HB 7163 (2007) -  Department of Business and Professional Regulation

General Bill by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council and Lopez-Cantera (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Precourt
Department of Business and Professional Regulation: Authorizes department to contract with vendors or enter into interagency agreements to collect electronic fingerprints required for certification or licensure; requires that information concerning continuing education be submitted electronically within specified period before licensee's renewal date; requires specified portion of continuing education encompass laws & rules; authorizes Construction Industry Licensing Board to adopt rules allowing applicants to demonstrate financial responsibility by providing minimum credit scores or bonds payable as prescribed for financially responsible officers; provides requirements relating to submission of fingerprints by initial applicants; authorizes department to revoke or refuse to issue or renew certificate of registration as farm labor contractor if person has been convicted of certain felonies; provides that Florida Real Estate Commission may accept one legal agenda session of commission as substitute for certain hours required for license renewal; authorizes Division of Real Estate, rather than Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board, to extend time within which registered trainee appraisers may complete required postlicensure education.
Effective Date: May 24, 2007.
Last Event: 05/24/07 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-86; See also CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2007-227) on Thursday, May 24, 2007 6:36 AM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB JEC 07-02 recommended by:
    Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2398 Subject: Department of Business & Professional Regulation [EPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 727 Subject: Housing and Construction Industry Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 404 Subject: Construction & Housing Industry/Regulation [EPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council 4/13/2007 3:01:51 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council 4/13/2007 10:27:50 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council 4/11/2007 9:16:41 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council 4/10/2007 5:45:38 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/24/2007 10:15 AM   Yeas: 113 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 150] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/25/2007 11:34 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 9] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-86; See also CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2007-227) Time: 05/24/2007 - 6:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/17/2007 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/26/2007 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/26/2007 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00527 Time: 04/25/2007 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00527 Time: 04/25/2007 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00527 Time: 04/25/2007 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 2398 -SJ 00527 Time: 04/25/2007 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Governmental Operations; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00527 Time: 04/25/2007 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Governmental Operations; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00570 Time: 04/24/2007 - 1:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/24/2007 - 10:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/24/2007 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/24/2007 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 Time: 04/24/2007 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/24/2007 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/19/2007 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/19/2007 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/19/2007) Time: 04/18/2007 - 5:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/18/2007 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/19/2007) Time: 04/17/2007 - 8:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/16/2007 - 11:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/16/2007 - 11:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/13/2007 - 8:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 04/13/2007 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
450.31
455.213
455.2178
475.182
475.6175
489.115 CS/HB 727, CS/HB 7057