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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, refer to CS/CS/HB 1335 -SJ 672
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • 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, refer to CS/CS/HB 1335 -SJ 672

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  • CS/CS/SB 1544, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2024 at 10:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1335 (er) Department of Business and Professional Regulation State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/25/2024 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    210.15 Permits. Page 5 (pdf)
    210.16 Revocation or suspension of permit. Page 25 (pdf)
    210.32 Page 5 (pdf)
    210.40 License fees; surety bond; application for each place of business. Page 6 (pdf)
    310.0015 Piloting regulation; general provisions. Page 8 (pdf)
    310.081 Department to examine and license state pilots and certificate deputy pilots; vacancies. Page 10 (pdf)
    399.18 Page 11 (pdf)
    468.521 Board of Employee Leasing Companies; membership; appointments; terms. Page 11 (pdf)
    469.006 Licensure of business organizations; qualifying agents. Page 11 (pdf)
    471.003 Qualifications for practice; exemptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    473.306 Examinations. Page 12 (pdf)
    473.308 Licensure. Page 15 (pdf)
    476.114 Examination; prerequisites. Page 16 (pdf)
    476.144 Licensure. Page 26 (pdf)
    477.019 Cosmetologists; qualifications; licensure; supervised practice; license renewal; endorsement; continuing education. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.131 Applicability. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 20 (pdf)
    489.505 Definitions. Page 21 (pdf)
    499.012 Permit application requirements. Page 22 (pdf)
    561.15 Licenses; qualifications required. Page 23 (pdf)
    561.17 License and registration applications; approved person. Page 24 (pdf)
    569.00256 Page 24 (pdf)
    569.3156 Page 25 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1544, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/6/2024 at 4:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 2/12/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1335 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/25/2024 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    349802 - Amendment
    Delete lines 304 - 316.
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Boyd)
    2/12/2024
    8:25 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/12/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    114064 - Amendment
    Delete lines 304 - 316.
    Fiscal Policy
    (Boyd)
    2/21/2024
    10:54 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    721376 - Amendment
    Delete line 316 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Boyd)
    2/21/2024
    10:54 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    771042 - Amendment
    Between lines 335 and 336 insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Hutson)
    2/20/2024
    10:16 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    659996 - Amendment
    Delete lines 453 - 642 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Hooper)
    2/21/2024
    12:00 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    610464 - Amendment
    Between lines 601 and 602 insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Hooper)
    2/22/2024
    8:27 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/13/2024 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/22/2024 12:00 PM Fiscal Policy 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.165 Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Page 25 (pdf)
    210.15 Permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    210.16 Revocation or suspension of permit. Page 26 (pdf)
    210.32 Page 5 (pdf)
    210.40 License fees; surety bond; application for each place of business. Page 6 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 26 (pdf)
    310.0015 Piloting regulation; general provisions. Page 8 (pdf)
    310.081 Department to examine and license state pilots and certificate deputy pilots; vacancies. Page 10 (pdf)
    399.18 Page 10 (pdf)
    440.02 Definitions. Page 28 (pdf)
    448.26 Application. Page 28 (pdf)
    468.519 Page 11 (pdf)
    468.520 Definitions. Page 29 (pdf)
    468.521 Board of Employee Leasing Companies; membership; appointments; terms. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.522 Rules of the board. Page 29 (pdf)
    468.524 Application for license. Page 29 (pdf)
    468.5245 Change of ownership. Page 30 (pdf)
    468.525 License requirements. Page 31 (pdf)
    468.526 License required; fees. Page 34 (pdf)
    468.527 Licensure and license renewal. Page 35 (pdf)
    468.5275 Registration and exemption of de minimis operations. Page 35 (pdf)
    468.529 Licensee’s insurance; employment tax; benefit plans. Page 35 (pdf)
    468.530 License, contents; posting. Page 36 (pdf)
    468.531 Prohibitions; penalties. Page 37 (pdf)
    468.532 Discipline. Page 38 (pdf)
    469.006 Licensure of business organizations; qualifying agents. Page 11 (pdf)
    473.306 Examinations. Page 12 (pdf)
    473.308 Licensure. Page 15 (pdf)
    475.181 Licensure. Page 16 (pdf)
    476.114 Examination; prerequisites. Page 17 (pdf)
    476.144 Licensure. Page 41 (pdf)
    477.019 Cosmetologists; qualifications; licensure; supervised practice; license renewal; endorsement; continuing education. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.131 Applicability. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 20 (pdf)
    499.012 Permit application requirements. Page 21 (pdf)
    561.17 License and registration applications; approved person. Page 23 (pdf)
    569.00256 Page 23 (pdf)
    569.3156 Page 24 (pdf)
    627.192 Workers’ compensation insurance; employee leasing arrangements. Page 42 (pdf)

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  • SB 1544, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 3:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 2/2/2024 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1335 Department of Business and Professional Regulation State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/25/2024 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    159048 - Amendment
    Delete lines 731 - 1037.
    Regulated Industries
    (Hooper)
    2/2/2024
    9:11 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/5/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/5/2024 2:30 PM Regulated Industries 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (50)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.165 Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Page 36 (pdf)
    48.184 Service of process for removal of unknown parties in possession. Page 54 (pdf)
    210.15 Permits. Page 6 (pdf)
    210.16 Revocation or suspension of permit. Page 38 (pdf)
    210.32 Page 6 (pdf)
    210.40 License fees; surety bond; application for each place of business. Page 7 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 38 (pdf)
    310.0015 Piloting regulation; general provisions. Page 10 (pdf)
    310.081 Department to examine and license state pilots and certificate deputy pilots; vacancies. Page 11 (pdf)
    320.08015 License tax surcharge. Page 56 (pdf)
    399.18 Page 12 (pdf)
    440.02 Definitions. Page 39 (pdf)
    448.26 Application. Page 40 (pdf)
    468.519 Page 12 (pdf)
    468.520 Definitions. Page 40 (pdf)
    468.521 Board of Employee Leasing Companies; membership; appointments; terms. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.522 Rules of the board. Page 41 (pdf)
    468.524 Application for license. Page 41 (pdf)
    468.5245 Change of ownership. Page 42 (pdf)
    468.525 License requirements. Page 43 (pdf)
    468.526 License required; fees. Page 45 (pdf)
    468.527 Licensure and license renewal. Page 46 (pdf)
    468.5275 Registration and exemption of de minimis operations. Page 47 (pdf)
    468.529 Licensee’s insurance; employment tax; benefit plans. Page 47 (pdf)
    468.530 License, contents; posting. Page 48 (pdf)
    468.531 Prohibitions; penalties. Page 49 (pdf)
    468.532 Discipline. Page 50 (pdf)
    469.006 Licensure of business organizations; qualifying agents. Page 13 (pdf)
    473.306 Examinations. Page 13 (pdf)
    473.308 Licensure. Page 16 (pdf)
    475.181 Licensure. Page 17 (pdf)
    476.114 Examination; prerequisites. Page 18 (pdf)
    476.144 Licensure. Page 53 (pdf)
    477.019 Cosmetologists; qualifications; licensure; supervised practice; license renewal; endorsement; continuing education. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.131 Applicability. Page 21 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 21 (pdf)
    499.012 Permit application requirements. Page 23 (pdf)
    561.17 License and registration applications; approved person. Page 24 (pdf)
    569.00256 Page 25 (pdf)
    569.3156 Page 25 (pdf)
    627.192 Workers’ compensation insurance; employee leasing arrangements. Page 53 (pdf)
    723.004 Legislative intent; preemption of subject matter. Page 54 (pdf)
    723.031 Mobile home lot rental agreements. Page 55 (pdf)
    723.032 Prohibited or unenforceable provisions in mobile home lot rental agreements. Page 55 (pdf)
    723.061 Eviction; grounds, proceedings. Page 26 (pdf)
    723.0611 Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation. Page 28 (pdf)
    723.06115 Florida Mobile Home Relocation Trust Fund. Page 28 (pdf)
    723.06116 Payments to the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation. Page 30 (pdf)
    723.0612 Change in use; relocation expenses; payments by park owner. Page 32 (pdf)
    723.085 Rights of lienholder on mobile homes in rental mobile home parks. Page 55 (pdf)

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