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SB 92: Yacht and Ship Brokers’ Act

GENERAL BILL by Hooper

Yacht and Ship Brokers’ Act; Revising the definition of the term “yacht”; exempting a person who conducts business as a broker or salesperson in another state from licensure in this state for specified transactions; requiring, rather than authorizing, the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to deny licenses based on certain criteria, etc

Effective Date: 10/1/2024
 Last Action: 5/20/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-195
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)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/4/2023 Senate • Filed
    10/17/2023 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
    11/27/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 12/06/23, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Building
    12/6/2023 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 01/17/24, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/17/2024 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    1/26/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/31/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    1/31/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    2/1/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/8/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
    2/14/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 385
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 385
    • Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 385
    • Immediately certified -SJ 391
    2/14/2024 House • In Messages
    3/1/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/4/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 642737 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
    3/5/2024 Senate • In returning messages
    3/6/2024 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (642737) -SJ 798
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 798
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    5/7/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/17/2024 • Approved by Governor
    5/20/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-195

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  • SB 92, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2024 at 3:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 95 (c1) Yacht and Ship Brokers' Act Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 92 (Ch. 2024-195) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    326.002 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    326.004 Licensing. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 92, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/7/2024 at 2:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 95 (c1) Yacht and Ship Brokers' Act Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 92 (Ch. 2024-195) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    326.002 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    326.004 Licensing. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 92, Original Filed Version Posted 10/4/2023 at 11:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 12/5/2023 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 12/6/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 1/16/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 95 (c1) Yacht and Ship Brokers' Act Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 92 (Ch. 2024-195) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    642737 - Amendment
    Remove lines 38-56 and insert:     		LaMarca 3/1/2024
    5:33 PM     		Senate: Concurred
    3/6/2024     		PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    12/6/2023 8:30 AM Regulated Industries 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/17/2024 1:30 PM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/31/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/14/2024 2:21 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/5/2024 12:31 PM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/6/2024 2:20 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    326.002 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    326.004 Licensing. Page 2 (pdf)

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