HB 5005 - Deregulation of Professions and Occupations

State Representatives have put forth a bill that may cause havoc or fraud with Title Companies that utilize a Professional Surveyor & Mappers, if not regulated as they propose to do with HB5005. Please contact your local representative and let them know what will occur should this bill pass. 


I have highlighted the professions that we typically interact work together. 

HB 5005 - Deregulation of Professions and Occupations

GENERAL BILL   by Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee and Bovo

Deregulation of Professions and Occupations: Deletes provisions establishing DBPR's Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, & Mobile Homes, Florida Board of Auctioneers, Board of Employee Leasing Companies, Board of Landscape Architecture, Board of Professional Geologists, & Board of Professional Surveyors & Mappers, Motor Vehicle Repair Advisory Council, & Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers; deletes provisions for regulation of yacht & ship brokers, auctioneers, talent agencies, community association managers, athlete agents, employee leasing companies, home inspectors, mold assessors & remediators, professional surveyors & mappers, persons practicing hair braiding, hair wrapping, or body wrapping, interior designers, landscape architects, professional geologists, professional fundraising consultants & solicitors, water vending machines & operators, health studios, ballroom dance studios, commercial telephone sellers & salespersons, movers & moving brokers, certain outdoor theaters, certain business opportunities, motor vehicle repair shops, sellers of travel, contracts with sales representatives involving commissions, & television picture tubes; revises name & membership of Board of Architecture; revises license classifications of public lodging establishments; deletes DBPR's authority to enforce & ensure compliance of certain provisions relating to condominiums, cooperatives, vacation plans & timeshares, & mobile homes.

Effective Date: July 1, 2011

Last Event: PCS added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 4:03 PM