SB 360 — Fire Prevention and Control
Last action — Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1209 (Ch. 2021-113)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Fire Prevention and Control; Authorizing the use of radio communication enhancement systems to comply with minimum radio signal strength requirements; prohibiting the authority having jurisdiction from requiring certain radio communication enhancement systems in apartments or buildings of a certain height; revising the transitory period for compliance; providing an exception to the prohibition against installing or transporting certain radio equipment using law enforcement or fire rescue frequencies, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
45 added · 42 removed45 line(s) added, 42 removed.
Florida Senate - 2021 CS for SB 360 By Senatorthe HooperCommittee 16-00569-21on 2021360__Community AAffairs; bill to be entitled An act relating to fire prevention and control;
and Senator Hooper 578-02372-21 2021360c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to fire prevention and control;
requiring the authority having jurisdiction to determine certain minimum radio signal strength requirements for all new and existing buildings;
prohibiting the authority having jurisdiction from requiring certain radio communication enhancement systems in apartments or buildings of a certain height;
However, two way radio communication enhancement systems and similar systems may not be required in apartments or buildings that are four stories or less in height.
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- S 360 c1 View text Current html
- Introduced S 360 Filed html
Action History
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Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1209 (Ch. 2021-113)
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/21, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
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Now in Appropriations
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Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
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Now in Banking and Insurance
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
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Introduced
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On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/03/21, 9:30 am, 37 Senate Building
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Referred to Community Affairs; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations
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Filed
Sponsors
- Ed Hooper · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Hooper, Ed Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues | — | Not Voting |
| Stargel | — | Not Voting |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Not Voting |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 360 do?
- Fire Prevention and Control; Authorizing the use of radio communication enhancement systems to comply with minimum radio signal strength requirements; prohibiting the authority having jurisdiction from requiring certain radio communication enhancement systems in apartments or buildings of a certain height; revising the transitory period for compliance; providing an exception to the prohibition against installing or transporting certain radio equipment using law enforcement or fire rescue frequencies, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 360?
- SB 360 is sponsored by Hooper, Ed (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 360?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 360?
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