FL H0707

Bill

FL H0707

Legislative Review of Occupational Regulations

Introduced
11/19/2019

In Committee
03/05/2020

Crossed Over
03/03/2020

Passed

Dead
03/14/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to legislative review of occupational 2 regulations; creating s. 11.65, F.S.; providing 3 definitions; establishing a schedule for the 4 systematic review of occupational regulatory programs; 5 authorizing the Legislature to take certain actions 6 before the scheduled repeal of an occupational 7 regulatory program; providing that amending or 8 transferring Florida Statutes does not affect a 9 scheduled repeal; providing for the abolition of units 10 or subunits of government and personnel positions 11 responsible for repealed programs; providing for the 12 reversion of certain unexpended funds and the refund 13 of certain unencumbered revenue of a repealed program; 14 providing for cause of action by or against specified 15 units of government under certain circumstances; 16 providing for certain actions for acts committed 17 before a certain time; preempting the regulation of an 18 occupation to the state if such occupation's 19 regulatory program has been repealed through this act; 20 providing a schedule of repeal for occupational 21 regulatory programs; providing effective dates. 22

AI Summary

This bill establishes a schedule for the systematic review of occupational regulatory programs in Florida. It creates a process where the Legislature will review each program before its scheduled repeal date to determine whether to allow the program to expire, renew it without modifications, renew it with modifications, or take other appropriate actions. The bill also outlines procedures for abolishing personnel positions and handling unexpended funds and unencumbered revenue related to repealed programs. Additionally, it preempts local regulation of any occupation whose regulatory program has been repealed under this act, unless expressly authorized by law.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Paul Renner (R)*, Dane Eagle (R),

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Human Services Committee (H)

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability (on 03/14/2020)

Official Document

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/707

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/707
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/707/BillText/c1/PDF
House Committee Amendment #736337	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/707/Amendment/736337/PDF
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/707/BillText/Filed/PDF

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