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CS/CS/HB 223: Professional Geology

GENERAL BILL by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee ; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee ; Combee ; Porter

Professional Geology; Provides for apportionment of licensure examination fee; revises licensure examination requirements for professional geologists; provides requirements for registration as geologist-in-training; provides requirements for geologist-in-training applicants to take discrete part of licensure examination; requires DBPR to register each geologist-in-training applicant who passes fundamentals of geology part of licensure examination; exempts registered geologists-in-training seeking licensure as professional geologist from retaking fundamentals of geology part of licensure examination.

Effective Date: 1/1/2015
Last Action: 3/26/2014 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2014-73) -HJ 356
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/25/2013 House • Filed
    11/22/2013 House • Referred to Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 24
    1/28/2014 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee, 02/04/14, 1:30 pm, 12 HOB
    2/4/2014 House • CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 155
    2/6/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    2/10/2014 House • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 150
    2/28/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/04/14, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 24
    • CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 217
    • CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 137
    3/7/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    3/10/2014 House • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 215
    • CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 208
    3/18/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 03/20/14, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    3/20/2014 House • Favorable by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 325
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 325
    3/24/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/26/14
    3/26/2014 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 404 -HJ 356
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2014-73) -HJ 356

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  • CS/CS/HB 223, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2014 at 11:11 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 404 (er) Professional Geology Grimsley Similar Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-73
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    492.104 Rulemaking authority. Page 1 (pdf)
    492.105 Licensure by examination; requirements; fees. Page 2 (pdf)
    492.1051 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 223, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/6/2014 at 1:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 404 (c2) Professional Geology Grimsley Similar Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-73
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    105737 - Amendment
    Remove line 121 and insert:
    Combee 3/3/2014
    6:10 PM
    Not Considered
    3/4/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 550847 - Substitute Amendment (105737)
    Remove line 121 and insert:
    Ingram 3/4/2014
    10:15 AM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/4/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    492.104 Rulemaking authority. Page 1 (pdf)
    492.105 Licensure by examination; requirements; fees. Page 2 (pdf)
    492.1051 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 223, Original Filed Version Posted 10/25/2013 at 3:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/16/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 404 (c1) Professional Geology Grimsley Similar Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-73
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    492.105 Licensure by examination; requirements; fees. Page 1 (pdf)
    492.1051 Page 3 (pdf)

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