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FL S0890

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Keith Perry

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates statewide license portability for "noncontractor job scope" work, allowing individuals with a valid local license to work in any Florida county or municipality without obtaining additional licenses, exams, or fees

  • Defines noncontractor job scope to include trades such as awnings, cabinetry, carpentry, drywall, fencing, flooring, garage doors, gutters, hurricane shutters, insulation, irrigation, landscaping, masonry, painting, and similar work on real property

  • Requires licensees working outside their original jurisdiction to provide consumers with information to verify their license status through the state's licensing information system

  • Grants local governments disciplinary authority over out-of-jurisdiction licensees, including suspension or revocation of the ability to work locally, with requirements to forward disciplinary orders to the original licensing jurisdiction

  • Requires the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to create and maintain an online local licensing information system, with local governments required to submit licensee data at least monthly

Legislative Description

Local Licensing

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs1/27/2020
Innovation, Industry, and Technology11/21/2019

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