Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Florida
- Session
- 2026
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- (vetoed), executive branch, industry, ports and harbors, public lands and property, subject index, vessels
- Introduced / first action
- 2025-12-02 00:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Industries and Professional Activities; Renames, removes, & redesignates specified boards, commissions, and councils established within DBPR; changes office locations of certain divisions; specifies that certain license application requirements apply only to certain professions; provides licensing authority to department rather than licensing boards; removes postlicensure education requirements for brokers, broker associates, and sales associates; removes continuing education requirements for licensure renewal as broker, broker associate, and sales associate; removes continuing education requirements for licensure renewal due to inactive status; revises provisions pertaining to board to transfer powers, duties, and responsibilities of board to DBPR; granting certain authority to department, rather than Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board; requires department to adopt rules; revises violations for which retail tobacco products dealers are penalized; revises retail nicotine product dealer administrative penalties; requires FDLE to accept and process certain fingerprints; specifies procedures for submitting and processing fingerprinting; requires department to conduct certain background checks.
Sponsors
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (primary), primary
- Yarkosky (primary), primary