Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 712: Construction Regulations
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 712 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Construction Regulations. Primary sponsor: Erin Grall (Republican), Community Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Rules. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 683 (Ch. 2025-140).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Construction Regulations; Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt minimum standards for the installation of synthetic turf on specified properties; requiring that, for certain contracts entered into on or after a specified date, local governmental entities approve or deny certain price quotes and provide notice to contractors within a specified timeframe; prohibiting the state or political subdivisions that contract for public works projects from penalizing or rewarding bidders for performing larger or smaller volumes of construction work for the state or political subdivisions when scoring or evaluating certain bids; requiring that elevator car interiors have at least one support rail that meets certain specifications, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Grall | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Community Affairs | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rules | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 683 (Ch. 2025-140)
- Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 683
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
- CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Now in Rules
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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