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                A bill to be entitled | 
              
              
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											An act relating to alarm system contractors; amending s. | 
              
              
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									633.702, F.S.; providing a criminal penalty for | 
              
              
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									installing, servicing, testing, repairing, improving, or | 
              
              
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									inspecting a fire alarm system without a license; | 
              
              
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									providing an effective date. | 
              
              
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											Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: | 
              
              
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											Section 1.  Paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section | 
              
              
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									633.702, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: | 
              
              
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											633.702  Prohibited acts regarding alarm system contractors | 
              
              
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									or certified unlimited electrical contractors; penalties.-- | 
              
              
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											(3)  It is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as | 
              
              
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									provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, for any fire alarm system | 
              
              
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									contractor or certified unlimited electrical contractor to | 
              
              
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									intentionally or willfully: | 
              
              
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												(b)  ImproperlyInstall, service, test, repair, improve, or | 
              
              
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									inspect a fire alarm system without being licensed under part II  | 
              
              
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									of chapter 489. | 
              
              
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											Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |