HB 683

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 23, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 30, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jun 13, 2025

Construction Regulations

Abstract

Construction Regulations; Requires DEP to adopt minimum standards for installation of synthetic turf on specified properties; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing any pronouncement that prohibits, or is enforced to prohibit, property owners from installing synthetic turf meeting certain requirements; requires local governmental entities to approve or deny certain price quotes & provide notice to contractors within specified timeframe; prohibits state or certain political subdivisions from penalizing or rewarding bidders for performing larger or smaller volumes of construction work for state or political subdivisions; provides exemption from Florida Building Code to systems or equipment located within spaceport territory which is used for specified purposes; prohibits local governments from requiring copies of contracts & certain associated documents for issuance of building permits or as requirement for submitting building permit applications; revises conditions under which specified contractors may elect to use private provider to provide inspection services; authorizes private providers to use automated or software-based plans review systems designed to make certain determinations; requires local building officials to issue permits within specified timeframe if such permit application is related to certain single-trade plans reviews; authorizes certain inspections to be performed in person or virtually.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Commerce Committee

     
Primary

Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

     
Primary

Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

     
Primary

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

Florida Legislature

Chapter No. 2025-140

Jun 13, 2025

Florida Legislature

Approved by Governor

Jun 12, 2025

Florida Legislature

Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

Apr 30, 2025

Senate

CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 712

Senate

Withdrawn from Rules

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

House

Ordered enrolled

House

In Messages

Apr 23, 2025

House

Amendment 718999 adopted

Senate

Received

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

In Messages

House

CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0

House

Read 3rd time

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

House

Placed on 3rd reading

House

Read 2nd time

Apr 17, 2025

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Apr 16, 2025

House

Reported out of Commerce Committee

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

CS Filed

Apr 15, 2025

House

Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

Apr 11, 2025

House

Added to Commerce Committee agenda

Apr 02, 2025

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

House

Now in Commerce Committee

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

Apr 01, 2025

House

Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

Mar 28, 2025

House

Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

Mar 17, 2025

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

House

Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

House

Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

Mar 14, 2025

House

Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

Mar 12, 2025

House

Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Mar 10, 2025

House

Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

Mar 04, 2025

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 26, 2025

House

Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

House

Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

Feb 18, 2025

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 683 Filed PDF
H 683 c1 PDF
H 683 c2 PDF
H 683 c3 PDF
H 683 e1 PDF
H 683 er PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
718999 - Amendment to H 683 c3 PDF
437467 - Amendment to H 683 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/17/2025 11:06 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (4/1/2025 7:18 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/25/2025 9:47 AM) PDF

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