HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                                  Bill No. HB 1681
    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11  The Council for Competitive Commerce offered the following:
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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 7, between lines 5 and 6 of the bill
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17         Section 7.  Subsection (1) of section 482.242, Florida
18  Statutes, is amended to read:
19         482.242  Preemption.--
20         (1)  This chapter is intended as comprehensive and
21  exclusive regulation of pest control in this state.  The
22  provisions of this chapter preempt to the state all regulation
23  of the activities and operations of pest control services,
24  including the pesticides used pursuant to labeling and
25  registration approved under chapter 487.  No local government
26  or political subdivision of the state may enact or enforce an
27  ordinance that regulates pest control, except that the
28  preemption in this section does not prohibit a local
29  government or political subdivision from enacting an ordinance
30  regarding any of the following:
31         (a)  Local occupational licenses adopted pursuant to
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HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1681 Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 chapter 205. 2 (b) Land development regulations adopted pursuant to 3 chapter 163 which include regulation of any aspect of 4 development, including a subdivision, building construction, 5 sign regulation or any other regulation concerning the 6 development of land, or landscaping or tree protection 7 ordinances which do not include pesticide application 8 restrictions. 9 (c) Regulations that: 10 1. Require, for multi-complex dwellings in excess of 11 10 units, annual termite inspections for termite activity or 12 damage, including Formosan termites, which must be performed 13 by a person licensed under this chapter. 14 2. Require pest control treatments of structures that 15 have termite activity or damage which must be performed by a 16 person licensed under this chapter. 17 3. Require property owners or other persons to obtain 18 inspections or pest control treatments performed by a person 19 licensed under this chapter. 20 21 An ordinance by a local government or political subdivision 22 which requires an annual inspection or pest control treatment 23 must conform to current law. 24 (d)(c) Protection of wellhead protection areas and 25 high recharge areas. 26 (e)(d) Hazardous materials reporting as set forth in 27 part II of chapter 252, storage, and containment including as 28 relating to stormwater management. 29 (f)(e) Hazardous material unlawful discharge and 30 disposal. 31 (g)(f) Hazardous materials remediation. 2 File original & 9 copies 04/16/01 hec0002 07:19 pm 01681-ccc -095925
HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1681 Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 2 And the title is amended as follows: 3 On page 1, line 21 4 5 after the semicolon, insert: 6 amending s. 482.242, F.S.; providing additional 7 exceptions to the state's preemption of pest 8 control regulation; 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 File original & 9 copies 04/16/01 hec0002 07:19 pm 01681-ccc -095925