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CS/HB 609: Tower Crane and Tower Crane Operator Certification

GENERAL BILL by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council ; Evers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Attkisson ; Cusack ; Porth ; Seiler

Tower Crane and Tower Crane Operator Certification; Provides certification requirements for tower cranes & tower crane operators; provides prohibitions & penalties; authorizes persons in training for certification to operate tower cranes under direct supervision of certified tower crane operator; preempts regulation of tower cranes & tower crane operators to state.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2008 House • Filed
    1/27/2008 House • Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/12/2008 House • Referred to Business Regulation (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00049; Referred to Business Regulation (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00133
    3/11/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (JE), 03/13/08, 9:30 am, 306-H
    3/13/2008 House • Favorable by Business Regulation (JE); YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -HJ 00290; Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00290
    3/28/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, 04/01/08, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall
    4/1/2008 House • CS by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00403
    4/2/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -HJ 00398; CS filed
    4/4/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00422
    4/11/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/15/08, 9:00 am, 212-K --Not considered
    4/21/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/21/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K; Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 27 NAYS 2 -HJ 00711
    4/22/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00711
    4/24/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00803; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00804
    4/30/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01294; CS passed; YEAS 103 NAYS 11 -HJ 01294
    4/30/2008 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages

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  • CS/HB 609, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/2/2008 at 5:16 PM

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

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1316 Tower Cranes/Tower Crane Operators Certification [EPCC] Gaetz Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Community Affairs
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    829341 - Amendment
    Zapata 4/23/2008
    1:54 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    826741 - Amendment
    Zapata 4/30/2008
    5:50 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2008 10:09 AM House 25 Yeas - 86 Nays
    4/30/2008 5:54 PM House 103 Yeas - 11 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.1138
    489.1139

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  • HB 609, Original Filed Version Posted 1/18/2008 at 3:10 PM