Tracking Chart ‑ All Mods
Page 1 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Code Change Cycle:
2013 Triennial Original Modification 7/1/2012 ‑ 8/2/2012
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Sub Code:
Building
45‑Plumbing Systems
Section
Pending Review
2902.2
Suzanne Davis
 5224 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
To be consistent with the Florida Statutes and to implement the Commission plan to update the 2013 Code
45
Not FL specific. Adverse fiscal impact. 
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
7-3
Greiner

W

I
   X
Sub Code:
Fuel Gas
2‑Definitions
Section
Pending Review
202
Rebecca Quinn obo DEM
 5282 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Achieves consistency in the definitions across all codes.  Approved as Submitted by FEMA as G8‑12.
2
Not FL specific
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Greiner

W

I
  X
3‑General Regulations
Section
Pending Review
306.3.2 Air‑handling units.
Suzanne Davis
 4950 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 306.3.2 IFGC.
3
Unnecessary. Not FL specific.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Greiner

W

I
  X
AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 2 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
310.1.1
Robert Torbin
 4925 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Modify current 310.1.1:
Permit the use of a listed arc‑resistant CSST as an alternate method and material in lieu of direct electrical bonding.
3
Believe covered in base code. Not FL specific. 
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Greiner

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
310.1
Robert Torbin
 4924 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Delete current 310.1 and 310.1.1 and replace with:
All metal gas piping and tubing shall be bonded to the grounding electrode system of the premises. The bonding conductor shall not be smaller than 6 AWG copper wire or equivalent.
3
No Florida specific need.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Greiner

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
311 CARBON MONOXIDE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Suzanne Davis
 5036 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 311 IFGC to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code.
3
Adequately covered by the base code.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Trumbower

W

I
X
4‑Gas Piping Installations
Section
Pending Review
•	401.10  Third Party Testing &amp; Certification
Joseph Eysie
 5249 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Remove the language from the 2012 IFGC which requires  that piping, tubing and fittings shall either be tested by an approved third party agency or certified by an approved third party certification agency
4

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
8-2
Greiner
  X

W

I

AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 3 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
401.09 Identification
Joseph Eysie
 5248 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Provide alternative language to Section 401.9 of the IFGC
4

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Duran
 X

W

I

8‑Referenced Standards
Section
Pending Review
Chapter 8
Suzanne Davis
 4951 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update Chapter 8 Referenced Standards to be consistent with FBC plans for the 2013 code
8

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Greiner
X

W

I

3003‑Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct‑Vent Venting Systems (Reserved)
Section
Pending Review

Suzanne Davis
 4953 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section Appendix C IFGC to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 Code.
Appendix C
Not FL specific. Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Gregory

W

I
  X
3004‑Recommended Procedure for Safety Inspection of an Existing Application Installation
Section
Pending Review

Suzanne Davis
 4954 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section Appendix D IFGC to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 Code.
Appendix D
Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Gregory

W

I
  X
AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 4 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Sub Code:
Plumbing
1‑Scope And Administration
Section
Pending Review
101, 102
Suzanne Davis
 5038 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 101‑110 plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
1
Accommodate additional changes to be considered by the TAC. Code consistency.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Greiner

W

I
  X
2‑Definitions
Section
Pending Review
202
Rebecca Quinn obo DEM
 5285 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Achieves consistency in the definitions across all codes.  Approved as Submitted by FEMA as G8‑12.
2

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:

None

W

I
X
Section
Pending Review
202
Joe Bigelow
 5322 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
To be consistent with Florida Statute (ss. 381.0065‑381.0067) and to implement the Commission plan to update the 2013 Code
2
Term is not in the Plumbing code & does not need to be defined.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Gregory

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
202
Eberhard Roeder
 5997 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Make definitions consistent with Florida Statutes and onsite sewage treatment and disposal regulations in 64E‑6, Florida Administrative Code
2
Need to format based on the 2012 I code. 
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Duren

W

I
  X
AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 5 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
202
Eberhard Roeder
 5999 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Eliminate old grease trap language; provide for 750 gallon minimum passive or gravity grease interceptor volume as in Florida&#39;s onsite sewage regulations.
2
Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Duren

W

I
  X
3‑General Regulations
Section
Pending Review
301.3
Eberhard Roeder
 5996 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Delete language for gray water landscape irrigation systems.  Such systems are onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems in the jurisdiction of the Dept. of Health (381.0065(2)(j); 381.0065(3)(a)(b)(k), Fl. Statutes). 64E‑6, FAC, provides specifications.
3

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Duren
  X

W

I

Section
Pending Review
309.2
Rebecca Quinn obo DEM
 5287 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Reformat the exception to eliminate awkward and confusing placement.  Approved as Submitted by FEMA for 2015 IPC as P20‑12
3
Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Duren

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
312
Suzanne Davis
 5041 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 312.10.1 and 312.10.2 Plumbing. Change to read as shown to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
3

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
9-1
Greiner
  X

W

I

AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 6 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
318 Irrigation
Suzanne Davis
 5043 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 318.1 Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
3

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
9-1
Greiner
  X

W

I

Section
Pending Review
M309.3
Rebecca Quinn obo DEM
 5684 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Limits application of Coastal A Zone requirements only if the CAZ is delineated on a map or designated by the community.  Submitted as public comment at suggestion of IBC Structural Committee (S102‑12).
3
Premature.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC 0-110Vote:0-10
Second:
0-10
Gregory

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
P309.3
Rebecca Quinn obo DEM
 5683 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Achieves terminology consistency between the building code, the residential code and ASCE 24.  Approved as Submitted for the 2015 IBC (S103‑12).
3
Not FL Specific. Premature.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Gregory

W

I
  X
4‑Fixtures, Faucets and Fixture Fittings
Section
Pending Review
403
Suzanne Davis
 5061 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 404.1 Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
4
Assembly occupancy is inconsistent. Mirrors current law.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Gregory
  X

W

I

AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 7 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
403
Suzanne Davis
 5062 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 403.1.4 Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013.
4

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Greiner
  X

W

I

6‑Water Supply and Distribution
Section
Pending Review
608.13.2 and 608.13.7
David Brown
 5572 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Sections 608.13.2 &amp; 608.13.7 of the Code require an additional sentence to bring them into compliance with a number of federal anti‑terrorism laws and the Florida Statutes.
6
Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Bickford

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
610
Suzanne Davis
 5064 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 610.1 Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
6
Language needs to be fixed to better term. 
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Bickford

W

I
  X
Section
Pending Review
611
Suzanne Davis
 5068 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section 611.1, 611.2, 611.3 and 611.4 Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code.
6

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Greiner
  X

W

I

10‑Traps, Interceptors and Separators
AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 8 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
1003.3; 1003.5
Eberhard Roeder
 6002 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Consolidate gravity grease interceptor exception languages. Replace language that mirrors grease interceptor requirements for onsite sewage systems in 64E‑6, Florida Administrative Code, with a simple reference to 64E‑6.  Editorial change to section numbering
10
Be consistent with other actions on this subject. 
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Duren

W

I
  X
11‑Storm Drainage
Section
Pending Review
1106.7
Michael Goolsby
 5661 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Simplified scupper sizing table.
11

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Greiner
  X

W

I

13‑Gray Water Recycling Systems
Section
Pending Review
1301 and 1303
Eberhard Roeder
 5892 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Delete language for gray water landscape irrigation systems.  Such systems are onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems in the jurisdiction of the Dept. of Health (381.0065(2)(j); 381.0065(3)(a)(b)(k), Fl. Statutes). 64E‑6, FAC, provides specifications. Keep language as in previous Appendix C.
13

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Gregory
  X

W

I

Section
Pending Review
Referenced Standards
Suzanne Davis
 5070 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section Referenced Standards Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
13
Need to change address to N. Monroe, Chapter #.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Duren

W

I
  X
3201‑Plumbing Permit Fee Schedule
AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 9 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
Section
Pending Review
Suzanne Davis
 5074 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update the Apendix A Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
Appendix A
Not needed.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Bickford

W

I
  X
3203‑Vacuum Drainage System
Section
Pending Review
Suzanne Davis
 5075 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section Appendix C to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code.
Appendix C
Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Bickford

W

I
  X
3206‑Structural Safety
Section
Pending Review
Appendix F
Suzanne Davis
 5076 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Update section Appendix F Plumbing to implement FBC approved plan for 2013 code
Appendix F
Unnecessary.
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0-10
Gregory

W

I
  X
Sub Code:
Residential
38‑Sanitary Drainage
Section
Pending Review
P3009.1,P3009.2,P3009.14
Eberhard Roeder
 5964 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Delete language for gray water landscape irrigation systems.  Such systems are onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems in the jurisdiction of the Dept. of Health (381.0065(2)(j); 381.0065(3)(a)(b)(k), Fl. Statutes). 64E‑6, FAC, provides specifications. Keep language as in previous Appendix O.
38

Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
10-0
Gregory
  X

W

I

AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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Page 10 of 10
9/28/2012
Plumbing
2013 Florida Building Code ‑ TAC review
Total Mods for this TAC:
Plumbing
TAC:
 37 
41‑Storm Drainage
Section
Pending Review
3301.1
Michael Goolsby
 4985 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Section formatting
41
Not Necessary
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
2/8
Al

W

I
X
44‑HVHZ
Section
Pending Review
4413
Michael Goolsby
 5020 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Summary
Eliminating unnecessary duplication of Chapter 44 HVHZ provisions
44
Not Necessary
Proponent
AS
AM
NAR
TAC Vote:
Second:
0/10
Ken

W

I
X
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Affects HVHZ:
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AS = Approved as Submitted 	AM = Approved as Modified NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation

W = Withdrawn	I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)

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