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FL H1579
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
State Administration and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
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AI Summary
- Amends s. 489.117, F.S., to require the Construction Industry Licensing Board to issue registrations to contractors who held a state certificate of registration or local license in any Florida jurisdiction during 2021, 2022, or 2023, when the specified local jurisdiction no longer offers that license type
- Applicants must submit evidence of their prior registration or local license, proof that the local jurisdiction lacks the relevant license type, the required fee, and proof of compliance with insurance and financial responsibility requirements under s. 489.115(5)
- No examination is required for applicants seeking registration under the new provision
- The Construction Industry Licensing Board is responsible for disciplining these registrants and must make licensure and disciplinary information available through the department's automated information system
- Registration and renewal fees (every 2 years) are set at the same rates established by the board under s. 489.109, and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation must provide license, renewal, and cancellation notices; effective July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Occupational Licensing
Last Action
Laid on Table
3/4/2024
Committee Referrals
Commerce Committee2/7/2024
State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee2/2/2024
Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee1/13/2024
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