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FL S1080

FL S1080
Public Construction Projects


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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2013 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring governmental entities to specify certain products associated with public works projects; requiring state agencies to use certain building rating systems and building codes for each new construction and renovation project, etc.

AI Summary

This bill requires governmental entities, including state agencies, county officials, school boards, and city councils, to specify lumber, timber, and other forest products produced and manufactured in Florida for public construction projects, provided these materials are available and equal in price, fitness, and quality, with certain exceptions for plywood used in concrete forms, situations where native species cannot meet structural needs, projects funded by federal money with no restrictions, and transportation projects using federal aid. Additionally, state agencies are mandated to adopt and use a sustainable building rating system or a national model green building code for all new construction and renovations of existing buildings.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Senate)

Last Action

Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2013-193) (on 05/03/2013)

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Document Type Source Location Created
Community Affairs Committee Amendment #453686 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/Amendment/453686/HTML 10/10/2013
Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee Amendment (Delete All) #312322 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/Amendment/312322/HTML 10/10/2013
Community Affairs Committee Amendment #785058 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/Amendment/785058/HTML 10/10/2013
Community Affairs Committee Amendment to Amendment #222346 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/Amendment/222346/HTML 10/10/2013
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/BillText/c1/HTML 04/25/2013
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/BillText/c1/PDF 04/10/2013
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/BillText/Filed/HTML 03/06/2013
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080 03/06/2013
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1080/BillText/Filed/PDF 02/21/2013
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