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FL H0521
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
William Conerly
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AI Summary
- Expands the list of professionals authorized to provide HVAC and electrical system commissioning reports under the Florida Building Code-Energy Conservation to include electrical engineers and licensed commissioning authorities, in addition to licensed design professionals and mechanical engineers
- Requires that persons commissioning reports, and their employing authority, organization, or third-party entity, must be independent from the person or entity that designed the building or constructed the HVAC or electrical system
- Requires that a commissioning report provider's qualifications and reliability be relevant to the specific building components and systems covered by the report
- Adds a statutory definition of "commissioning authority" in s. 553.993, F.S., as a qualified person or firm responsible for reporting the building commission process that is independent from the building designer or construction entity
- Effective date is July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Commissioning Reporting Requirements for HVAC and Electrical Systems
Last Action
Withdrawn prior to introduction
2/26/2025
Committee Referrals
Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee2/19/2025
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