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CS/SB 268: Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Perry

Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing; Preempting licensing of occupations to the state; prohibiting local governments from imposing additional licensing requirements or modifying licensing unless specified conditions are met; specifying that certain specialty contractors are not required to register with the Construction Industry Licensing Board; authorizing counties and municipalities to issue certain journeyman licenses, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/26/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 735 (Ch. 2021-214) -SJ 707
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/2020 Senate • Filed
12/21/2020 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 56
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 56
3/11/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/16/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/16/2021 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 271
3/17/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/18/2021 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
• CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 274
3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/30/2021 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 341
3/31/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
4/1/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/6/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 5 -SJ 378
4/7/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/22/2021 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21 -SJ 721
4/26/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 707
• Substituted HB 735 -SJ 707
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 735 (Ch. 2021-214) -SJ 707