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CS/CS/SB 1382: Unlicensed Contractors

GENERAL BILL by Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services ; Regulated Industries ; Clary

Unlicensed Contractors; clarifies that prohibition on enforcement of construction contracts extends only to enforcement by unlicensed contractor; clarifies specific licensure status required & timing of licensure for purposes of determining enforceability of construction contract; specifies conditions under which person may perform specialty contracting services without obtaining local professional license, etc. Amends Ch. 489, 713.02.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01053; Substituted HB 1277 -SJ 01115; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1277 (Ch. 2003-257)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/19/2003 Senate • Prefiled
3/3/2003 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00073
3/17/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/20/03, 3:30 pm, 110-S
3/20/2003 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00245; CS read first time on 03/24/03 -SJ 00250
3/21/2003 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00245
3/27/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/03, 9:30 am, 110-S
4/1/2003 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00303
4/2/2003 Senate • Now in Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services -SJ 00303
4/16/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services, 04/21/03, 12:00 noon, 412-K
4/21/2003 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 00505; CS read first time on 04/23/03 -SJ 00522
4/23/2003 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00505
4/28/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00672; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/30/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783
5/1/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856
5/2/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01053; Substituted HB 1277 -SJ 01115; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1277 (Ch. 2003-257)