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FL S0178

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Lori Berman

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes upgrade costs under $2 million from the total cost per student station calculation used to meet limits under s. 1013.64(6)(b) when those upgrades improve an education facility's ability to serve as an enhanced hurricane protection area under the Florida Building Code
  • Eligible upgrades are limited to those necessary for enhanced hurricane protection area designation, electrical and standby emergency power systems, renewable energy source devices, and energy storage devices
  • Requires all upgrade costs to be consistent with prevailing market costs in the area where the education facility is located
  • Amends s. 1013.372, F.S., relating to the use of education facilities as emergency shelters, by adding a new subsection (3)
  • Effective date of July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Upgrades to Education Facilities as Emergency Shelters

Last Action

Died in Appropriations Committee on Education

5/5/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Education2/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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