Florida 2025 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S0346 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/27/2025

 Florida Senate - 2025 SB 346  By Senator Rouson 16-00831-25 2025346__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to state preemption of the regulation 3 of hoisting equipment; amending s. 489.113, F.S.; 4 deleting provisions preempting to the state the 5 regulation of certain hoisting equipment; providing an 6 effective date. 7 8 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 10 Section 1.Subsection (11) of section 489.113, Florida 11 Statutes, is amended to read: 12 489.113Qualifications for practice; restrictions. 13 (11)Any local act, law, ordinance, or regulation, 14 including, but not limited to, a local building code or building 15 permit requirement, of a county, municipality, or other 16 political subdivision that pertains to hoisting equipment 17 including power-operated cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators, 18 and conveyors used in construction, demolition, or excavation 19 work, that is not already preempted by the Occupational Safety 20 and Health Administration under 29 C.F.R. parts 1910 and 1926, 21 including, but not limited to, local worksite regulation 22 regarding hurricane preparedness or public safety, is prohibited 23 and is preempted to the state. This subsection does not apply to 24 the regulation of elevators under chapter 399 or to airspace 25 height restrictions in chapter 333. 26 Section 2.This act shall take effect July 1, 2025.