FL S0534

Abolishes the classification of "special state firesafety inspector" effective July 1, 2013, requiring existing special state firesafety inspectors to become certified as firesafety inspectors under standard requirements or complete additional 80-hour training courses.

Revises firesafety inspection requirements for educational facilities to require certification by the State Fire Marshal under section 633.081 and specifies inspections must occur no sooner than 1 year after certificate of occupancy and annually thereafter.

Requires school boards to submit site plans for new facilities and additions exceeding 2,500 square feet to local fire protection authorities for review of fire department access, fire protection systems, and hydrant spacing within 15 days.

Establishes procedures for charter school firesafety inspections and requires reporting of non-compliance to the State Fire Marshal, who gains enforcement authority over charter school facilities.

Removes requirement for State Fire Marshal to publish annual firesafety program status reports and clarifies that firesafety inspections of public postsecondary education facilities comply with the Florida Fire Prevention Code without local amendments.