Bill Summary

SB 474 Deregulation of Professions and Occupations (2020 Session)
Deregulation of Professions and Occupations; Citing this act as the “Occupational Freedom and Opportunity Act”; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to waive the requirement to pass the Commercial Driver License Skills Tests for certain servicemembers and veterans; deleting the requirement that a yacht broker maintain a separate license for each branch office; specifying that the failure to repay certain student loans is not considered a failure to perform a statutory or legal obligation for which certain disciplinary action can be taken; revising licensure requirements for engineers who hold specified licenses in another state, etc. Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2020
10/07/19
SENATE
Filed
11/01/19
SENATE
Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations
01/16/20
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 01/21/20, 2:30 pm, 110 S
01/21/20
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/22/20
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/23/20
SENATE
Now in Commerce and Tourism
01/30/20
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 02/04/20, 9:00 am, 110 S
02/04/20
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Commerce and Tourism; 4 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/05/20
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/10/20
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
02/17/20
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 02/20/20, 9:00 am, 412 K
02/20/20
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations; 20 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/24/20
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
02/27/20
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/05/20
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
03/06/20
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
03/06/20
SENATE
Retained on Special Order Calendar
03/09/20
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
03/09/20
SENATE
Retained on Special Order Calendar
03/10/20
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
03/10/20
SENATE
Retained on Special Order Calendar
03/11/20
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
03/11/20
SENATE
Retained on Special Order Calendar
03/12/20
SENATE
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 1193; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 1193
0474
Filed on 10/07/19
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Amendment 377130
Filed on 01/17/20
Replaced by CS
0474C1
Filed on 01/22/20
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Amendment 502686
Filed on 02/03/20
Replaced by Substitute Amendment
Amendment 510452
Filed on 02/03/20
Withdrawn
Amendment 538138
Filed on 02/03/20
Withdrawn
Amendment 569536
Filed on 02/03/20
Replaced by CS
Amendment 688848
Filed on 02/03/20
Withdrawn
Amendment 751274
Filed on 02/03/20
Replaced by CS
Amendment 782978
Filed on 02/03/20
Replaced by CS
Amendment 867106
Filed on 02/03/20
Replaced by CS
Amendment 891252
Filed on 02/03/20
Replaced by CS
Amendment 865724 SA
Filed on 02/04/20
Replaced by CS
0474C2
Filed on 02/05/20
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Amendment 525354
Filed on 02/19/20
Replaced by CS
0474C3
Filed on 02/24/20
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Amendment 490882
Filed on 03/06/20
Amendment 175168 AA
Filed on 03/08/20
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