CS/HB 107 (2009) -  Locksmith Services

General Bill by Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee and Anderson (CO-SPONSORS) Homan; Soto
Locksmith Services: Creates Florida Locksmith Services Act; requires licensure of locksmith services businesses by DOACS; requires fingerprinting & background screening of owner & certain other persons affiliated with locksmith services business; disqualifies certain persons from performing locksmith services based upon background screening; requires FDLE to retain fingerprints & search arrest records against fingerprints; authorizes licensure by endorsement under certain circumstances; provides license renewal requirements & procedures; requires license & background screening fees; provides for denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew license under certain circumstances; requires locksmith services business to maintain liability insurance; establishes qualifications & training requirements for locksmiths, automotive-only locksmiths, & apprentice locksmiths; requires locksmith services businesses to keep certain records & issue photo identification cards; requires display of photo identification cards & licenses; requires locksmith services business to accept certain methods of payment; prohibits certain acts relating to possession of locksmith tools; specifies certain prohibited acts relating to operation of locksmith services business; provides civil penalties, administrative remedies, & criminal penalties; provides that violations are deceptive & unfair trade practices; preempts local regulation of locksmith services, locksmiths, & locksmith services businesses; prohibits issuance or renewal of local business tax receipts to locksmith services businesses except under certain circumstances; creates Florida Locksmith Services Advisory Council.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1844 Subject: Locksmith Services [CPSC] Relationship: Compare

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Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee 3/18/2009 3:59:12 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee 3/13/2009 3:47:20 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee 3/10/2009 6:49:03 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/17/2009 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/17/2009 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 03/17/2009 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Natural Resources Appropriations Committee Time: 03/17/2009 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Natural Resources Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 03/17/2009 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/17/2009 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/16/2009 - 5:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/13/2009 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 03/13/2009 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/13/2009 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/10/2009 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/06/2009 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 12/30/2008 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 12/30/2008 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Committee Time: 12/30/2008 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 12/30/2008 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 12/30/2008 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 12/30/2008 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/12/2008 - 2:24 PM Member: Anderson Committee: Version: __