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FL H0723

FL H0723
Fire Protection Systems


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Introduced
02/08/2019
In Committee
02/20/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizes local authorities to accept inspection reports by specified means; requires State Fire Marshal to adopt rules to implement uniform procedure for submission of inspection reports & provides requirements therefor; requires association to retrofit certain condominiums with fire sprinkler system or Engineered Life Safety System; provides compliance deadlines; authorizes association to elect alternative assessment option while implementing qualifying fire protection improvement.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes local authorities to accept fire inspection reports through various means, requires the State Fire Marshal to adopt rules for a uniform submission procedure, requires certain residential high-rise condominiums to retrofit with fire sprinkler systems or Engineered Life Safety Systems by 2022, and allows condominium associations implementing these fire protection improvements to elect an alternative assessment option. The bill provides compliance deadlines and requirements, and allows associations to vote to forego retrofitting under certain conditions.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (1)

Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Died in Commerce Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165) (on 05/03/2019)

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