Option #2: Hold Glitch Correction Phase before and after
the Effective Date of the 6th Edition (2017) FBC - Integrated drafts
after glitch.
6thEdition (2017) FBC Code Update
Development Tasks
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12. 6th Edition (2017) Update to the
Florida Building Code—Combine Primary Update and Glitch Revisions in a Single
Rule Proceeding |
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Task |
Schedule |
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Primary
Code Development Phase: |
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2014 NEC published and available to the
public; |
08/2013 |
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2015 International Codes published and
available to the public; |
05/2014 |
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Commission selects 2015 I Codes and 2014
NEC as foundation for 6th Edition (2017) FBC (April
2015 Commission meeting) |
04/14/2015 |
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Staff evaluates Florida amendments
resulting from direction of the Legislature and Commission initiatives to
propose for inclusion in the 6th Edition (2017) FBC and publish “Preliminary Supplement”. Amendments are compiled in 2015 I – Codes
format. |
3/2015 –
6/2015 |
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2015 I Codes
plus the Preliminary Supplement – posted online |
6/30/2015 |
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Period for public to propose
modifications to the 2015 I Codes and the Preliminary Supplement |
7/1/2015 –
1/1/2016 |
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Proposed amendments reviewed by staff and posted to the Commission
website |
1/22/2016 |
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1st 45 day comment period ends (By law -45 day min before TAC review) |
3/8/2016 |
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Staff post on Commission website proposed code changes (Tracking Charts
and Detail Reports) |
3/21/2016 |
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TACs consider
proposed modifications including comments from the 1st 45 day
comment period and adopt recommendations TACs
meetings - 4-day on-site meetings in conjunction with the April 2016
Commission meeting |
4/11-15/2016 |
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TACs
recommendations posted to the website |
5/6/2016 |
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2nd
45 day comment period ends (by law – 45 day
min before Commission review) |
6/21/2016 |
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Staff post on
Commission website proposed code changes with comments (Tracking Chats and
Details Reports) |
6/30/2016 |
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TACs consider
public comments on their actions and prepare public comment for consideration
by the Commission. TACs
meetings – 4-day meetings [2-day on-site (Gainesville) and 2 – day via
conference/webinar] |
7/18-21/2016 |
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Staff post on
Commission website TACs consideration of public comments |
8/1/2016 |
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Commission
considers TAC recommendations at - Commission – 2-day meeting |
8/18-19/2016 |
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Draft 6th
Edition (2017) FBC (Florida Supplement plus I Codes) posted online |
9/19/2016 |
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Glitch
Correction Phase: before effective date |
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Period to propose glitch modifications to
draft 6th Edition (2017) FBC |
9/20/2016-10/21/2016 |
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Post Tracking/Detail reports online |
11/15/2016 |
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TACs consider proposed glitch
modifications and develop public comment via
conference call/Webinars |
12/13-14/2016 |
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Commission considers proposed
glitch mods and TAC comments (Rule Development Workshop) Commission
– 2-day meeting |
2/13-14/2017 |
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Draft Supplement to the 6th
Edition (2017) FBC posted online Provide Supplements to ICC for
integration into the 2015 I - Codes |
4/3/2017 |
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Integrated
Draft 6th Edition (2017) FBC – Posted online |
10/3/2017 |
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Final Rule Hearing on adoption of the integrated draft 6th
Edition (2017) FBC/Commission/publication date |
12/15/2017 |
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Rule Submitted to Secretary
of State and Integrated draft 6th Edition (2017) FBC posted online
– subject to
addressing all JAPC’s concerns |
TBD |
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Final 6th Edition
(2017) FBC available for download |
TBD |
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2017 FBC (6th edition) effective date – 6 months after publication |
6/16/2018 |
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Glitch
Correction Phase: after effective date, if needed |
TBD |
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Period to
propose glitch modifications to draft 6th Edition (2017) FBC |
TBD |
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Post
Tracking/Detail reports online |
TBD |
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TACs consider
proposed glitch modifications and develop public comment via
conference call/Webinars |
TBD |
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Commission considers proposed glitch mods and TAC comments (Rule
Development Workshop) Commission
– 2-day meeting |
TBD |
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Draft Supplement to the 6th Edition (2017) FBC posted online |
TBD |
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Final Rule Hearing on adoption
of the Supplement to the 6th Edition (2017) FBC/Commission |
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Rule Submitted to Secretary of State and Supplement posted online
– subject to
addressing all JAPC’s concerns |
TBD |
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Final supplement available for download |
TBD |
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Supplement to
2017 FBC (6th edition)
effective date |
TBD |
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553.73(7)(e) A rule updating the Florida
Building Code in accordance with this subsection shall take effect no
sooner than 6 months after publication of the updated code. Any amendment
to the Florida Building Code which is adopted upon a finding by the
commission that the amendment is necessary to protect the public from
immediate threat of harm takes effect immediately. |
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