Bill Summary
HB 735 Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing (2021 Session)
Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing: Preempts licensing of occupations to state; prohibits local governments from imposing or modifying licensing requirements; specifies certain local licensing may not be enforced; specifies certain specialty contractors are not required to register with Construction Industry Licensing Board; prohibits local governments from requiring certain specialty contractors to obtain license; specifies job scopes for which local government may not require license; authorizes counties & municipalities to issue journeyman licenses. Effective Date: July 1, 2021
02/03/21
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Filed
02/18/21
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Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
02/18/21
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Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
02/26/21
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On Committee agenda - Regulatory Reform Subcommittee, 03/02/21, 1:00 pm, 404 H
03/02/21
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Favorable by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 4 Nays
03/02/21
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Now in Commerce Committee
03/12/21
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 03/16/21, 3:45 pm, 212 K
03/16/21
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Favorable by Commerce Committee; 19 Yeas, 5 Nays
03/16/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/25/21
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/31/21
03/31/21
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/01/21
04/01/21
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 82 Yeas / 32 Nays)
04/07/21
SENATE
In Messages
04/08/21
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Received; Referred to Rules
04/26/21
SENATE
Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0268; Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (359408, 934014, 706494, 305262); Placed on Third Reading, 04/27/21
04/27/21
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 22 Yeas / 18 Nays)
04/27/21
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Ordered enrolled
04/27/21
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/17/21
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR`s Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 06/21/21, 10:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
06/28/21
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/13/21)
06/29/21
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2021-214
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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