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FL S1150

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

Frank Artiles

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "professional water damage restorer" as any person who performs water damage restoration and "water damage restoration" as water removal, demolition, dehumidification, or other treatment of water damage or water-contaminated matter greater than 10 square feet

  • Requires the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to license applicants qualified to practice water damage restoration alongside existing mold assessment and mold remediation licensing

  • Sets licensure qualifications for professional water damage restorers: good moral character, required insurance coverage under section 468.8421, and satisfaction of Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification S500 standards

  • Applies all prohibitions and penalties from section 468.8419 to professional water damage restorers

  • Effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Regulation of Water Damage Restoration

Last Action

Withdrawn from further consideration

5/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Regulated Industries3/6/2017

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