Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing
Summary
Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing; Preempting licensing of occupations to the state; prohibiting local governments from imposing additional licensing requirements or modifying licensing unless specified conditions are met; specifying that certain specialty contractors are not required to register with the Construction Industry Licensing Board; authorizing counties and municipalities to issue certain journeyman licenses, etc.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 26, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 735 (Ch. 2021-214)
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 5
upper
Apr 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/16/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 21, 2020
Committee
Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith Perry
RRepublican
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