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CS/CS/CS/HB 1041: Professional Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Commerce Committee ; Careers and Competition Subcommittee ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern

Professional Regulation; Removes regulations on specified DBPR professions; revises certain requirements for certain licensees; requires board to use specified process for review of applicant's criminal record to determine eligibility for certain licenses; prohibits conviction of crime before specified date from being grounds for denial of certain licenses.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/19/2017 House • Filed
    1/3/2018 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Commerce Committee -HJ 89
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 89
    1/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
    1/30/2018 House • CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 476
    1/31/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 468
    2/5/2018 House • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 491
    2/12/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/14/18, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    2/14/2018 House • Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 -HJ 595
    • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 595
    2/20/2018 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/22/18, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    2/22/2018 House • CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 8 -HJ 680
    2/23/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/25/2018 House • CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 679
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 679
    2/26/2018 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/27/18, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    • CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 674, 675
    2/27/2018 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 6 -HJ 695
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 694
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
    • CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 690, 691
    3/2/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 834, 835
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/5/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 899, 900
    • CS passed; YEAS 76 NAYS 36 -HJ 900
    3/5/2018 Senate • In Messages
    3/6/2018 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 776
    • Received -SJ 775
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Regulated Industries

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 1041, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2018 at 7:16 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c1) Professional Regulation Brandes Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    H 15 Deregulation of Professions and Occupations Beshears Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill
    S 526 (c1) Deregulation of Professions and Occupations Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Commerce and Tourism Track This Bill
    S 1318 (c1) Licensing and Training Rouson Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104) -SJ 914 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    686491 - Amendment
    Remove lines 782-810 and insert:     		Beshears 3/5/2018
    8:42 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    3/5/2018     		PDF
    525863 - Amendment
    Between lines 1635 and 1636, insert:     		Grant, J. 2/28/2018
    3:48 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    3/2/2018     		PDF
    595829 - Amendment
    Between lines 1635 and 1636, insert:     		Miller, M. 3/5/2018
    8:51 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    3/5/2018     		PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/5/2018 4:28 PM House 76 Yeas - 36 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (55)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 25 (pdf)
    287.055 Acquisition of professional architectural, engineering, landscape architectural, or surveying and mapping services; definitions; procedures; contingent fees prohibited; penalties. Page 56 (pdf)
    326.004 Licensing. Page 8 (pdf)
    400.211 Persons employed as nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 16 (pdf)
    447.02 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.04 Business agents; licenses, permits. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.041 Hearings. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.045 Information confidential. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.06 Registration of labor organizations required. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.09 Right of franchise preserved; penalties. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.12 Fees for registration. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.16 Applicability of chapter. Page 9 (pdf)
    447.305 Registration of employee organization. Page 9 (pdf)
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 10 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 13 (pdf)
    469.006 Licensure of business organizations; qualifying agents. Page 17 (pdf)
    469.009 License revocation, suspension, and denial of issuance or renewal. Page 20 (pdf)
    471.0035 Instructors in postsecondary educational institutions; exemption from licensure requirement. Page 25 (pdf)
    471.005 Definitions. Page 26 (pdf)
    471.011 Fees. Page 26 (pdf)
    471.015 Licensure. Page 26 (pdf)
    471.017 Renewal of license. Page 27 (pdf)
    471.021 Engineers and firms of other states; temporary certificates to practice in Florida. Page 27 (pdf)
    471.023 Certification of business organizations. Page 28 (pdf)
    471.033 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 29 (pdf)
    471.038 Florida Engineers Management Corporation. Page 30 (pdf)
    471.0385 Court action; effect. Page 30 (pdf)
    476.034 Definitions. Page 30 (pdf)
    476.114 Examination; prerequisites. Page 31 (pdf)
    476.144 Licensure. Page 34 (pdf)
    477.013 Definitions. Page 35 (pdf)
    477.0132 Hair braiding, hair wrapping, and body wrapping registration. Page 36 (pdf)
    477.0135 Exemptions. Page 36 (pdf)
    477.019 Cosmetologists; qualifications; licensure; supervised practice; license renewal; endorsement; continuing education. Page 37 (pdf)
    477.0201 Specialty registration; qualifications; registration renewal; endorsement. Page 37 (pdf)
    477.026 Fees; disposition. Page 40 (pdf)
    477.0265 Prohibited acts. Page 40 (pdf)
    477.029 Penalty. Page 40 (pdf)
    481.203 Definitions. Page 41 (pdf)
    481.219 Certification of partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations. Page 41 (pdf)
    481.221 Seals; display of certificate number. Page 48 (pdf)
    481.229 Exceptions; exemptions from licensure. Page 49 (pdf)
    481.303 Definitions. Page 50 (pdf)
    481.311 Licensure. Page 52 (pdf)
    481.317 Temporary certificates. Page 52 (pdf)
    481.319 Corporate and partnership practice of landscape architecture; certificate of authorization. Page 53 (pdf)
    481.321 Seals; display of certificate number. Page 55 (pdf)
    481.329 Exceptions; exemptions from licensure. Page 56 (pdf)
    489.553 Administration of part; registration qualifications; examination. Page 57 (pdf)
    492.104 Rulemaking authority. Page 60 (pdf)
    492.111 Practice of professional geology by a firm, corporation, or partnership; certificate of authorization. Page 61 (pdf)
    492.113 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 64 (pdf)
    492.115 Roster of licensed professional geologists. Page 65 (pdf)
    548.003 Florida State Boxing Commission. Page 65 (pdf)
    548.017 Participants, managers, and other persons required to have licenses. Page 65 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 1041, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/24/2018 at 10:36 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c1) Professional Regulation Brandes Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    H 15 Deregulation of Professions and Occupations Beshears Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill
    S 526 (c1) Deregulation of Professions and Occupations Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Commerce and Tourism Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (44)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    287.055 Acquisition of professional architectural, engineering, landscape architectural, or surveying and mapping services; definitions; procedures; contingent fees prohibited; penalties. Page 49 (pdf)
    326.004 Licensing. Page 7 (pdf)
    400.211 Persons employed as nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 15 (pdf)
    447.02 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    447.04 Business agents; licenses, permits. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.041 Hearings. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.045 Information confidential. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.06 Registration of labor organizations required. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.09 Right of franchise preserved; penalties. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.12 Fees for registration. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.16 Applicability of chapter. Page 8 (pdf)
    447.305 Registration of employee organization. Page 8 (pdf)
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 9 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 12 (pdf)
    469.006 Licensure of business organizations; qualifying agents. Page 16 (pdf)
    469.009 License revocation, suspension, and denial of issuance or renewal. Page 19 (pdf)
    476.034 Definitions. Page 23 (pdf)
    476.114 Examination; prerequisites. Page 24 (pdf)
    476.144 Licensure. Page 27 (pdf)
    477.013 Definitions. Page 28 (pdf)
    477.0132 Hair braiding, hair wrapping, and body wrapping registration. Page 29 (pdf)
    477.0135 Exemptions. Page 29 (pdf)
    477.019 Cosmetologists; qualifications; licensure; supervised practice; license renewal; endorsement; continuing education. Page 30 (pdf)
    477.0201 Specialty registration; qualifications; registration renewal; endorsement. Page 30 (pdf)
    477.026 Fees; disposition. Page 33 (pdf)
    477.0265 Prohibited acts. Page 33 (pdf)
    477.029 Penalty. Page 33 (pdf)
    481.203 Definitions. Page 34 (pdf)
    481.219 Certification of partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations. Page 34 (pdf)
    481.221 Seals; display of certificate number. Page 41 (pdf)
    481.229 Exceptions; exemptions from licensure. Page 42 (pdf)
    481.303 Definitions. Page 43 (pdf)
    481.311 Licensure. Page 45 (pdf)
    481.317 Temporary certificates. Page 45 (pdf)
    481.319 Corporate and partnership practice of landscape architecture; certificate of authorization. Page 46 (pdf)
    481.321 Seals; display of certificate number. Page 48 (pdf)
    481.329 Exceptions; exemptions from licensure. Page 49 (pdf)
    489.553 Administration of part; registration qualifications; examination. Page 50 (pdf)
    492.104 Rulemaking authority. Page 53 (pdf)
    492.111 Practice of professional geology by a firm, corporation, or partnership; certificate of authorization. Page 54 (pdf)
    492.113 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 57 (pdf)
    492.115 Roster of licensed professional geologists. Page 58 (pdf)
    548.003 Florida State Boxing Commission. Page 58 (pdf)
    548.017 Participants, managers, and other persons required to have licenses. Page 59 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1041, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/31/2018 at 4:59 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2018 (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c1) Professional Regulation Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.211 Persons employed as nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 9 (pdf)
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 3 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HB 1041, Original Filed Version Posted 12/19/2017 at 11:30 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Careers and Competition Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 Professional Regulation Brandes Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    804067 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Plakon 1/29/2018
    6:45 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/30/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.565 Declaratory statement by agencies. Page 3 (pdf)
    400.211 Persons employed as nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 11 (pdf)
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 6 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 9 (pdf)

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