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FL S0332
Bill
Status
Failed
4/30/2021
Primary Sponsor
Regulated Industries
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AI Summary
- Amends Florida s. 489.127 to create a tiered criminal penalty structure for unlicensed persons who engage in contracting without proper registration or certification, based on contract price
- Contract prices under $1,000 remain a first-degree misdemeanor; prices of $1,000 to under $20,000 become a third-degree felony; prices of $20,000 to under $200,000 become a second-degree felony; prices of $200,000 or more become a first-degree felony
- Retains existing penalties making repeat violations, violations during a governor-declared state of emergency, and unlicensed operation as a pollutant storage systems contractor each a third-degree felony
- Remedies under the revised penalties are not exclusive and may be imposed in addition to other remedies available under s. 489.129(2)
- Effective date is October 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Unlicensed Contracting
Last Action
Died in Appropriations
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/2/2021
Regulated Industries1/11/2021
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