CS/CS/HB 749: Consumer Services
GENERAL BILL by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee ; Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee ; Young
Consumer Services; Revises powers & duties of DOACS's Division of Consumer Services & merges Division of Standards into division; revises requirements for licensure, discipline, & continuing education of land surveyors & mappers; revises licensee application & disciplinary requirements for enforcement of child support orders; authorizes waiver of license fees upon excess trust fund balance; authorizes DOACS to administer oaths, take depositions & issue subpoenas; authorizes waiver of firearms training for private investigators, security officers, & recovery agents; provides for disciplinary action against certain licensees & schools or training facilities; revises notice requirements for health studio contracts; revises requirements for no sales solicitation calls listings; revises application requirements for commercial telephone sellers & telemarketing salespersons; revises registration requirements for antifreeze brands; authorizes temporary waiver of certain requirements for generators at retail motor fuel outlets used in emergency or major disaster in another state; revises requirements for registration, branding, & enforcement of brake fluid regulations; replaces criminal penalties with noncriminal fines & sanctions; revises notice by pawnshops for change of location; eliminates requirements that social security numbers of independent agents of sellers of business opportunities or sellers of travel be provided to DOACS; repeals provisions for financial assistance for motor vehicle repair shop employee training; repeals provisions establishing Division of Standards.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/22/2011 House • Filed
11/29/2011 House • Referred to Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 74
1/9/2012 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee, 01/11/12, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 73
1/11/2012 House • CS by Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 229
1/17/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 223
1/19/2012 House • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 235
1/23/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/25/12, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
1/25/2012 House • CS/CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 284
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 279
1/26/2012 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 297
1/30/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 02/01/12, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
2/1/2012 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 454
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 455
2/20/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12
2/22/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 711
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/23/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 758
• CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 760
2/24/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 819
• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 819
3/9/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 1142
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1142
• Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 888 -SJ 1143
• Read 2nd time -SJ 1142
• Read 3rd time -SJ 1143
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1143
3/9/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1713
3/30/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/6/2012 • Approved by Governor
4/7/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-67
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CS/CS/HB 749, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2012 at 2:00 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 (c3) Consumer Services Flores Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 749 (Ch. 2012-67) -SJ 1143
Location: Laid on Table
Citations - Statutes (44)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 8 (pdf) 366.85 Responsibilities of Division of Consumer Services. Page 8 (pdf) 472.005 Definitions. Page 9 (pdf) 472.006 Department; powers and duties. Page 9 (pdf) 472.011 Fees. Page 10 (pdf) 472.0131 Examinations; development; administration. Page 11 (pdf) 472.015 Licensure. Page 11 (pdf) 472.018 Continuing education. Page 13 (pdf) 472.0202 Inactive and delinquent status. Page 15 (pdf) 472.0203 Renewal and cancellation notices. Page 15 (pdf) 472.025 Seals. Page 15 (pdf) 472.0337 Page 16 (pdf) 472.0351 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 16 (pdf) 493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 21 (pdf) 493.6113 Renewal application for licensure. Page 22 (pdf) 493.6118 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 24 (pdf) 493.6120 Violations; penalty. Page 25 (pdf) 501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 25 (pdf) 501.017 Health studios; contracts. Page 25 (pdf) 501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 29 (pdf) 501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 31 (pdf) 501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 32 (pdf) 501.911 Administration of act. Page 32 (pdf) 501.913 Registration. Page 32 (pdf) 507.04 Required insurance coverages; liability limitations; valuation coverage. Page 34 (pdf) 525.07 Powers and duties of department; inspections; unlawful acts. Page 34 (pdf) 526.143 Alternate generated power capacity for motor fuel dispensing facilities. Page 35 (pdf) 526.50 Definition of terms. Page 36 (pdf) 526.51 Registration; renewal and fees; departmental expenses; cancellation or refusal to issue or renew. Page 36 (pdf) 526.52 Specifications; adulteration and misbranding. Page 39 (pdf) 526.53 Enforcement; inspection and analysis, stop-sale and disposition, regulations. Page 40 (pdf) 526.55 Violation and penalties. Page 41 (pdf) 539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 43 (pdf) 559.805 Filings with the department; disclosure of advertisement identification number. Page 43 (pdf) 559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 45 (pdf) 559.922 Motor vehicle repair training; financial assistance. Page 45 (pdf) 559.928 Registration. Page 45 (pdf) 559.9285 Certification of business activities. Page 47 (pdf) 559.935 Exemptions. Page 48 (pdf) 570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 48 (pdf) 570.46 Division of Standards; powers and duties. Page 49 (pdf) 570.47 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 49 (pdf) 570.544 Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records. Page 49 (pdf) 616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 52 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 749, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/25/2012 at 2:09 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2012 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 (c3) Consumer Services Flores Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 749 (Ch. 2012-67) -SJ 1143
Location: Laid on Table
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 2/23/2012 1:56 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/9/2012 9:45 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (44)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 8 (pdf) 366.85 Responsibilities of Division of Consumer Services. Page 8 (pdf) 472.005 Definitions. Page 9 (pdf) 472.006 Department; powers and duties. Page 9 (pdf) 472.011 Fees. Page 10 (pdf) 472.0131 Examinations; development; administration. Page 11 (pdf) 472.015 Licensure. Page 11 (pdf) 472.018 Continuing education. Page 13 (pdf) 472.0202 Inactive and delinquent status. Page 15 (pdf) 472.0203 Renewal and cancellation notices. Page 15 (pdf) 472.025 Seals. Page 15 (pdf) 472.0337 Page 16 (pdf) 472.0351 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 16 (pdf) 493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 21 (pdf) 493.6113 Renewal application for licensure. Page 22 (pdf) 493.6118 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 24 (pdf) 493.6120 Violations; penalty. Page 25 (pdf) 501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 25 (pdf) 501.017 Health studios; contracts. Page 25 (pdf) 501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 29 (pdf) 501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 31 (pdf) 501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 32 (pdf) 501.911 Administration of act. Page 32 (pdf) 501.913 Registration. Page 32 (pdf) 507.04 Required insurance coverages; liability limitations; valuation coverage. Page 34 (pdf) 525.07 Powers and duties of department; inspections; unlawful acts. Page 34 (pdf) 526.143 Alternate generated power capacity for motor fuel dispensing facilities. Page 35 (pdf) 526.50 Definition of terms. Page 36 (pdf) 526.51 Registration; renewal and fees; departmental expenses; cancellation or refusal to issue or renew. Page 36 (pdf) 526.52 Specifications; adulteration and misbranding. Page 39 (pdf) 526.53 Enforcement; inspection and analysis, stop-sale and disposition, regulations. Page 40 (pdf) 526.55 Violation and penalties. Page 41 (pdf) 539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 43 (pdf) 559.805 Filings with the department; disclosure of advertisement identification number. Page 43 (pdf) 559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 45 (pdf) 559.922 Motor vehicle repair training; financial assistance. Page 45 (pdf) 559.928 Registration. Page 45 (pdf) 559.9285 Certification of business activities. Page 47 (pdf) 559.935 Exemptions. Page 48 (pdf) 570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 48 (pdf) 570.46 Division of Standards; powers and duties. Page 49 (pdf) 570.47 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 49 (pdf) 570.544 Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records. Page 49 (pdf) 616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 52 (pdf) -
CS/HB 749, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/17/2012 at 8:51 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/25/2012 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 (c1) Consumer Services Flores Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 749 (Ch. 2012-67) -SJ 1143
Location: Laid on Table
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 802203 - Amendment
Remove lines 587-597Young 1/23/2012
4:29 PMAdopted without Objection
1/25/2012PDF Citations - Statutes (44)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 8 (pdf) 366.85 Responsibilities of Division of Consumer Services. Page 9 (pdf) 472.005 Definitions. Page 9 (pdf) 472.006 Department; powers and duties. Page 9 (pdf) 472.011 Fees. Page 10 (pdf) 472.0131 Examinations; development; administration. Page 11 (pdf) 472.015 Licensure. Page 11 (pdf) 472.018 Continuing education. Page 13 (pdf) 472.0202 Inactive and delinquent status. Page 15 (pdf) 472.0203 Renewal and cancellation notices. Page 15 (pdf) 472.025 Seals. Page 15 (pdf) 472.0337 Page 16 (pdf) 472.0351 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 16 (pdf) 493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 22 (pdf) 493.6113 Renewal application for licensure. Page 23 (pdf) 493.6118 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 24 (pdf) 493.6120 Violations; penalty. Page 25 (pdf) 501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 26 (pdf) 501.017 Health studios; contracts. Page 26 (pdf) 501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 29 (pdf) 501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 31 (pdf) 501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 32 (pdf) 501.911 Administration of act. Page 33 (pdf) 501.913 Registration. Page 33 (pdf) 507.04 Required insurance coverages; liability limitations; valuation coverage. Page 34 (pdf) 525.07 Powers and duties of department; inspections; unlawful acts. Page 35 (pdf) 526.143 Alternate generated power capacity for motor fuel dispensing facilities. Page 35 (pdf) 526.50 Definition of terms. Page 37 (pdf) 526.51 Registration; renewal and fees; departmental expenses; cancellation or refusal to issue or renew. Page 37 (pdf) 526.52 Specifications; adulteration and misbranding. Page 40 (pdf) 526.53 Enforcement; inspection and analysis, stop-sale and disposition, regulations. Page 41 (pdf) 526.55 Violation and penalties. Page 42 (pdf) 539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 43 (pdf) 559.805 Filings with the department; disclosure of advertisement identification number. Page 44 (pdf) 559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 45 (pdf) 559.922 Motor vehicle repair training; financial assistance. Page 45 (pdf) 559.928 Registration. Page 45 (pdf) 559.9285 Certification of business activities. Page 48 (pdf) 559.935 Exemptions. Page 48 (pdf) 570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 49 (pdf) 570.46 Division of Standards; powers and duties. Page 49 (pdf) 570.47 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 49 (pdf) 570.544 Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records. Page 49 (pdf) 616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 52 (pdf) -
HB 749, Original Filed Version Posted 11/22/2011 at 9:56 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2012 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 Consumer Protection Flores Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 749 (Ch. 2012-67) -SJ 1143
Location: Laid on Table
Citations - Statutes (50)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 14.26 Citizen’s Assistance Office. Page 8 (pdf) 20.14 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 8 (pdf) 213.053 Confidentiality and information sharing. Page 8 (pdf) 320.275 Automobile Dealers Industry Advisory Board. Page 9 (pdf) 366.85 Responsibilities of Division of Consumer Services. Page 11 (pdf) 472.005 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf) 472.006 Department; powers and duties. Page 12 (pdf) 472.011 Fees. Page 13 (pdf) 472.0131 Examinations; development; administration. Page 14 (pdf) 472.015 Licensure. Page 14 (pdf) 472.018 Continuing education. Page 16 (pdf) 472.0202 Inactive and delinquent status. Page 18 (pdf) 472.0203 Renewal and cancellation notices. Page 18 (pdf) 472.025 Seals. Page 18 (pdf) 472.0337 Page 19 (pdf) 472.0351 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 19 (pdf) 472.0357 Page 24 (pdf) 493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 25 (pdf) 493.6113 Renewal application for licensure. Page 26 (pdf) 493.6118 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 27 (pdf) 493.6120 Violations; penalty. Page 28 (pdf) 496.404 Definitions. Page 28 (pdf) 496.411 Disclosure requirements and duties of charitable organizations and sponsors. Page 29 (pdf) 496.412 Disclosure requirements and duties of professional solicitors. Page 29 (pdf) 501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 30 (pdf) 501.017 Health studios; contracts. Page 31 (pdf) 501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 34 (pdf) 501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 35 (pdf) 501.911 Administration of act. Page 35 (pdf) 501.913 Registration. Page 35 (pdf) 507.04 Required insurance coverages; liability limitations; valuation coverage. Page 37 (pdf) 525.07 Powers and duties of department; inspections; unlawful acts. Page 37 (pdf) 526.143 Alternate generated power capacity for motor fuel dispensing facilities. Page 38 (pdf) 526.50 Definition of terms. Page 39 (pdf) 526.51 Registration; renewal and fees; departmental expenses; cancellation or refusal to issue or renew. Page 40 (pdf) 526.52 Specifications; adulteration and misbranding. Page 43 (pdf) 526.53 Enforcement; inspection and analysis, stop-sale and disposition, regulations. Page 43 (pdf) 526.55 Violation and penalties. Page 45 (pdf) 539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 46 (pdf) 559.805 Filings with the department; disclosure of advertisement identification number. Page 46 (pdf) 559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 48 (pdf) 559.928 Registration. Page 48 (pdf) 559.9285 Certification of business activities. Page 50 (pdf) 559.935 Exemptions. Page 51 (pdf) 570.29 Departmental divisions. Page 51 (pdf) 570.46 Division of Standards; powers and duties. Page 52 (pdf) 570.47 Director; qualifications; duties. Page 52 (pdf) 570.544 Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records. Page 52 (pdf) 616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 55 (pdf) 849.0915 Referral selling. Page 55 (pdf)