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CS/CS/SB 1544: Department of Business and Professional Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Regulated Industries ; Hooper

Department of Business and Professional Regulation; Requiring persons or entities licensed or permitted by the department’s Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, or applying for such license or permit, to create and maintain an account with the division’s online system and provide an e-mail address to the division; expanding an exemption from certain engineering licensing requirements under ch. 471, F.S., to include regular full-time employees of certain business organizations, rather than regular full-time employees of certain corporations licensed under ch. 471, F.S.; revising the requirements for the issuance of a license under the Beverage Law, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1335 (Ch. 2024-178) -SJ 672
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
• Introduced
1/31/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/5/2024 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2/6/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
2/7/2024 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
2/8/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/13/24, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
2/13/2024 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
• Now in Fiscal Policy
2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/22/2024 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2/26/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
3/1/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/24
3/5/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 671
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1335 -SJ 672
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1335 (Ch. 2024-178) -SJ 672