FL H0587 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Revises requirements for minimum radio signal strength for fire department communications; requires State Fire Marshal to adopt minimum radio coverage design criteria for public safety emergency communications systems & minimum standards for interior radio coverage & signal strength in buildings; requires local jurisdiction's public safety emergency communications system be certified as meeting or exceeding certain criteria before new & existing buildings are required to install, or to be assessed for, two-way radio communications enhancement systems; requires local jurisdictions to produce radio coverage heatmaps; prohibits local jurisdictions from withholding certificates of occupancy under certain circumstances.

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Title

Public Safety Emergency Communications Systems

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-30HouseDied in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2021-03-02House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-02-18HouseNow in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2021-02-18HouseReferred to Commerce Committee
2021-02-18HouseReferred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-02-18HouseReferred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2021-01-29HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

H415 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1209 (Ch. 2021-113)
S360 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1209 (Ch. 2021-113)
S1408 (Similar To) 2021-04-26 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 823 (Ch. 2021-110), CS/CS/CS/HB 1209 (Ch. 2021-113)
H1209 (Similar To) 2021-06-17 - Chapter No. 2021-113
S1902 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1209 (Ch. 2021-113)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
633202Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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