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CS/CS/HB 137: Unlicensed Construction Contracting

GENERAL BILL by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs ; Crime & Punishment ; Ritter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Effman ; Reddick

Unlicensed Construction Contracting; provides for issuance of notice of noncompliance, imposition of administrative fine, & assessment of reasonable investigative & legal costs of prosecution for unlicensed contracting; specifies that such remedies are not exclusive; provides for uses of fine proceeds; requires DBPR to create web page on its Internet website dedicated to listing known information on unlicensed contractors. Amends 489.13.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/14/1999 House • Prefiled
9/23/1999 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
2/11/2000 House • On Committee agenda Crime & Punishment (CRC), 02/21/00, 1:00 pm, 214C
2/21/2000 House • Comm. Action: CS by Crime & Punishment (CRC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2/29/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113
3/1/2000 House • Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC)
3/6/2000 House • On Committee agenda Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 03/08/00, 1:00 pm, 12H
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00018; On Committee agenda Crime & Punishment (CRC), 02/21/00, 1:00 pm, 214C; Comm. Action: CS by Crime & Punishment (CRC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 HJ 00151; CS read first
• 00123; Pending review of CS under Rule 113 HJ 00151; Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) HJ 00151; On Committee agenda Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 03/08/00, 1:00 pm, 12H
3/8/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 HJ 00290
3/10/2000 House • Now in Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC) HJ 00290
3/17/2000 House • On Committee agenda Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC), 03/21/00, 1:00 pm, 413C
3/21/2000 House • Comm. Action: CS/CS by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 HJ 00365
3/29/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/29/00 HJ 00358
• Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00365
3/27/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113 HJ 00365
4/18/2000 House • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00557; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar
4/24/2000 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second and third times HJ 00668; CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 HJ 00668
4/24/2000 Senate • In Messages
4/26/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy SJ 00529
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Regulated Industries