Senate Bill 286 (2013) - The Florida Senate

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CS/SB 286: Design Professionals

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Negron ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel

Design Professionals; Redefining the term “design professional”; specifying conditions under which a design professional employed by a business entity or an agent of the business entity may not be held individually liable for damages resulting from negligence occurring within the course and scope of a professional services contract, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 4/25/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-28
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Regulated Industries (RI)
Judiciary (JU)
Community Affairs (CA)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/15/2013	Senate	• Filed
1/17/2013	Senate	• Referred to Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Community Affairs -SJ 25
1/28/2013	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/06/13, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
2/6/2013	Senate	• Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 113
2/7/2013	Senate	• Now in Judiciary -SJ 113
3/1/2013	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/06/13, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/5/2013	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 25
3/6/2013	Senate	• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 157
3/7/2013	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 157 • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 186
3/11/2013	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/14/13, 8:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
3/14/2013	Senate	• Favorable by- Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 209 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 209 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/13
3/19/2013	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 227 • Amendment(s) failed (129170) -SJ 227 • Placed on 3rd reading
3/27/2013	Senate	• Read 3rd time -SJ 259 • Amendment(s) failed (972536) -SJ 259 • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 260
4/4/2013	House	• In Messages
4/15/2013	House	• Referred to Calendar • Received • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
4/17/2013	House	• Substituted for CS/CS/HB 575 -HJ 635 • Read 2nd time -HJ 635 • Read 3rd time -HJ 635 • CS passed; YEAS 103 NAYS 13 -HJ 636
4/18/2013	Senate	• Ordered enrolled -SJ 512
4/22/2013		• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 512
4/24/2013		• Approved by Governor -SJ 579
4/25/2013		• Chapter No. 2013-28

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 575 (c2)	Design Professionals	Passidomo	Similar	Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 286 (Ch. 2013-28) -HJ 635 Location: Laid on Table

Version	Posted	Format
S 286 Filed	1/15/2013 7:55 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 286 c1	3/7/2013 12:49 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 286 er	4/18/2013 5:43 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Committee Amendments

S 286 Filed
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
519266 - Amendment Delete lines 18 - 52 and insert:	Judiciary (Thrasher)	3/5/2013 2:08 PM	Replaced by Substitute Amendment 3/7/2013	Web Page PDF
428046 - Substitute Amendment (519266) Delete lines 18 - 52 and insert:	Judiciary (Thrasher)	3/6/2013 9:42 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/7/2013	Web Page PDF
122190 - Amendment Before line 18 insert:	Judiciary (Latvala)	3/6/2013 8:45 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/7/2013	Web Page PDF
818522 - Amendment Delete lines 25 - 26 and insert:	Regulated Industries (Thrasher)	2/6/2013 8:31 AM (Late Filed)	Withdrawn 2/6/2013	Web Page PDF
877038 - Amendment Between lines 126 and 127 insert:	Judiciary (Latvala)	3/6/2013 8:46 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/7/2013	Web Page PDF

S 286 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
411316 - Amendment Delete lines 43 - 47 and insert:	Community Affairs (Soto)	3/14/2013 5:42 AM	Unfavorable 3/14/2013	Web Page PDF

Floor Amendments

S 286 c1
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
129170 - Amendment Delete lines 43 - 44 and insert:	Soto	3/19/2013 9:19 AM	Senate: Failed 3/19/2013	Web Page PDF
972536 - Amendment Delete lines 43 - 44 and insert:	Soto	3/20/2013 11:17 AM	Senate: Failed 3/27/2013	Web Page PDF

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 286	Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting)	2/5/2013 2:42 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 286	Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting)	2/22/2013 3:45 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 286	Judiciary (Pre-Meeting)	3/5/2013 2:19 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 286	Judiciary (Post-Meeting)	3/7/2013 11:38 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 286	Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting)	3/12/2013 5:48 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 286	Community Affairs (Post-Meeting)	3/14/2013 11:03 AM	PDF

Vote History - Committee

Version	Committee	Date	Result
S 286 Filed	Regulated Industries	2/6/2013 3:00 PM	8 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 286 Filed	Judiciary	3/6/2013 2:00 PM	7 Yeas - 2 Nays
S 286 c1	Community Affairs	3/14/2013 8:00 AM	8 Yeas - 0 Nays

Vote History - Floor

Vote	Date	Chamber	Result
S 286 c1	3/27/2013 4:21 PM	Senate	37 Yeas - 1 Nays
S 286 c1	4/17/2013 4:05 PM	House	103 Yeas - 13 Nays

Citations - Statutes (7)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
471.023	Certification of business organizations.	Page 2 (pdf)
472.021	Certification of partnerships and corporations.	Page 3 (pdf)
481.219	Certification of partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations.	Page 4 (pdf)
481.319	Corporate and partnership practice of landscape architecture; certificate of authorization.	Page 5 (pdf)
492.111	Practice of professional geology by a firm, corporation, or partnership; certificate of authorization.	Page 5 (pdf)
558.002	Definitions.	Page 1 (pdf)
558.0035		Page 1 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.