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FL S1670

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Gwen Margolis

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes that regulation of tour-guide services in Florida is solely the responsibility of respective counties rather than the state.

  • Removes references to "tour-guide services" from state statutes governing prearranged travel and tourist-related services (sections 559.927, 559.9285, 559.9335, and 559.937).

  • Modifies definitions to replace comma-separated references with "or" when listing "prearranged travel" and "tourist-related services," eliminating tour-guide services from state regulatory definitions.

  • Removes tour-guide services from state certification requirements for sellers of travel and from state violation and criminal penalty provisions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Tour-guide Services

Last Action

Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Budget -SJ 540

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism3/10/2011

Full Bill Text

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