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FL S0822

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Travis Hutson

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes Section 489.529 to modify alarm verification call requirements for residential and commercial intrusion/burglary alarms with central monitoring.

  • Clarifies that verification calls must be made to "a telephone number associated with" the premises generating the alarm signal prior to law enforcement dispatch.

  • Exempts alarm verification calling if the alarm has a properly operating visual or auditory sensor that enables monitoring personnel to verify the alarm signal.

  • Exempts alarm verification calling if the alarm is installed at a premises used for storage of firearms or ammunition by a person holding a valid federal firearms license as a manufacturer, importer, or dealer.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Intrusion and Burglar Alarms

Last Action

Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 241 (Ch. 2017-52)

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules4/17/2017
Commerce And Tourism4/5/2017
Regulated Industries2/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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