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CS/HB 1579: Occupational Licensing

GENERAL BILL by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee ; Mooney

Occupational Licensing; Requires Construction Industry Licensing Board within DBPR to issue registrations to eligible persons; provides that board is responsible for disciplining such licensees; requires board to make licensure & disciplinary information available through automated information system; provides for fees for issuance of registrations & renewal registrations; requires DBPR to provide license, renewal, & cancellation notices.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/4/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1142 (Ch. 2024-212)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2024 House • Filed
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2024 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    1/30/2024 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    2/1/2024 House • Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    2/2/2024 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    2/6/2024 House • Favorable with CS by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/7/2024 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/13/2024 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    2/15/2024 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/4/2024 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1142 (Ch. 2024-212)

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  • CS/HB 1579, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/6/2024 at 6:07 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/15/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1142 (er) Occupational Licensing Hooper Similar Last Action: 5/30/2024 Chapter No. 2024-212

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.117 Registration; specialty contractors. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1579, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2024 at 8:15 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/6/2024 (pdf)
    State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1142 Occupational Licensing Hooper Identical Last Action: 5/30/2024 Chapter No. 2024-212

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    358113 - Amendment
    Remove lines 64-89 and insert:
    Mooney 2/5/2024
    5:52 PM
    Adopted
    2/6/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.117 Registration; specialty contractors. Page 1 (pdf)

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