Bill Summary

HB 3 Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing (2020 Session)
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Sponsors
by Grant Co Sponsors: Fernandez-Barquin, Eagle (RESIGNED) CS Sponsors: Business & Professions Subcommittee
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Summary
Preemption of Local Occupational Licensing: Preempts licensing of occupations to state; prohibits local governments from imposing or modifying certain 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, 2020
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committees of reference
   H Business & Professions Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
11/25/19
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Filed
12/16/19
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Referred to Business & Professions Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee; Commerce Committee
12/16/19
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Now in Business & Professions Subcommittee
01/13/20
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On Committee agenda - Business & Professions Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 1:00 pm, 212 K
01/15/20
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Favorable with CS by Business & Professions Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 2 Nays
01/15/20
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/16/20
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Reference to State Affairs Committee removed; Remaining reference: Commerce Committee
01/16/20
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Now in Commerce Committee
01/28/20
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 01/30/20, 11:30 am, 212 K
01/30/20
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Favorable by Commerce Committee; 14 Yeas, 5 Nays
02/13/20
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/20
02/19/20
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (898579); Placed on Third Reading, 02/20/20
02/19/20
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
02/20/20
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 78 Yeas / 40 Nays)
02/26/20
SENATE
In Messages
02/27/20
SENATE
Received; Referred to Community Affairs; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules
03/14/20
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
SENATE
Died in Community Affairs
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bill text & filed amendments
0003
Filed on 11/25/19
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Amendment 174261
Grant (J)
Filed on 01/14/20
Withdrawn
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Amendment 766233
Grant (J)
Filed on 01/14/20
Adopted
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0003C1
Filed on 01/15/20
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Amendment 898579
Grant (M)
Filed on 02/14/20
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0003E1
Filed on 02/19/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
163.211
489.117
489.1455
489.5335
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