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CS/HB 727: Housing & Construction Industry/Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council ; Gibson

Housing & Construction Industry/Regulation; provides additional eligibility requirements for person to take examination for certification as building code inspector or plans examiner; provides requirements for continuing education in ethics; prohibits prevention of licensed engineer or architect from certain contracting activity; requires applicants for initial issuance of certificate or registration as contractor to submit to criminal history records checks, etc. Amends Chs. 468, 489, 553.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/1/2007 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 404; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2007-227), HB 7163 (Ch. 2007-86) -HJ 00911
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2007 House • Filed
    2/14/2007 House • Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/15/2007 House • Referred to Business Regulation (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (JE), 02/22/07, 10:00 am, 306-H
    2/22/2007 House • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Business Regulation (JE); YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00055; Referred to Business Regulation (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00125; On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (JE), 02/22/07, 10:00 am, 306-H; Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Business Regulation (JE); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00131; Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00131
    4/10/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, 04/12/07, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/12/2007 House • CS by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00516
    4/18/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/18/07 -HJ 00515; CS filed
    4/20/2007 House • Original reference(s) removed: Policy & Budget Council; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00568
    5/1/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 404; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2007-227), HB 7163 (Ch. 2007-86) -HJ 00911

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  • CS/HB 727, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2007 at 2:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 404 (e1) Baker Similar Last Action: 6/27/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-227; See also HB 7163 (Ch. 2007-86)
    Location:
    H 7163 Lopez-Cantera Compare Last Action: 5/24/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-86; See also CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2007-227)
    Location:
    S 2398 (c1) Department of Business & Professional Regulation [EPCC] Posey Compare Last Action: 4/25/2007 S Substituted HB 7163 -SJ 00527; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7163 (Ch. 2007-86), CS/SB 404 (2007-227) -SJ 00527
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification.
    468.617 Joint building code inspection department; other arrangements.
    468.619 Building code enforcement officials' bill of rights.
    468.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
    468.627 Application; examination; renewal; fees.
    489.113 Qualifications for practice; restrictions.
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education.
    553.382

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  • HB 727, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2007 at 1:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Business Regulation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Business Regulation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification.
    468.617 Joint building code inspection department; other arrangements.
    468.619 Building code enforcement officials' bill of rights.
    468.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
    468.627 Application; examination; renewal; fees.
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education.

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