Wednesday, June 3, 2026

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Grand 1-4, 2nd Floor

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This interactive panel discussion brings together building officials and industry professionals to examine the practical application of Florida Statute 553.791 and the evolving role of private provider services within the state’s building regulatory system. Panelists representing municipal service providers, private providers, and large coastal jurisdictions will share real-world perspectives on plan review, inspections, accountability, and interagency coordination. Attendees will gain insight into the operational challenges and successes associated with administering private provider projects, including intake procedures, documentation requirements, communication breakdowns, oversight responsibilities, and dispute resolution. The discussion will also explore how recent legislative changes continue to impact permitting authorities, private providers, and permit holders across Florida. Designed for building officials, plans examiners, inspectors, and code professionals, this session encourages open dialogue and practical problem-solving while highlighting opportunities for improved collaboration and consistency statewide. Participants will leave with a better understanding of the statute’s intent, implementation challenges, and potential pathways for future improvement.

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