---
type: "Bill"
title: "Engineering"
description: "Engineering"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 827"
citation: "Florida HB 827 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["and solicitations"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2019-86"
primary_sponsors: ["Toledo"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 35
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/328ac5b8-0d4b-4135-a0bf-71a8de93cd6a"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/827/ByCategory"
source_hash: "57f0b8008b52bb15dbd0da8535e29c2181ca4c53d9e81aa5b3ca5aad35d15647"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 827 (2019) — Engineering

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2019-86.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 827 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/827/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 827 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/827/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 827 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/827/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 827 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/827/BillText/e1/PDF)
5. **H 827 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/827/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (Business & Professions Subcommittee) — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Toledo — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-13** Filed `filing`
- **2019-02-20** Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-22** PCS on Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
- **2019-03-26** CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
- **2019-03-29** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2019-04-01** CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time
- **2019-04-01** Original reference(s) removed: Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2019-04-01** CS referred to Commerce Committee
- **2019-04-01** Now in Commerce Committee
- **2019-04-08** On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/10/19, 8:15 am, Webster Hall
- **2019-04-10** CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
- **2019-04-11** Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2019-04-11** CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Calendar
- **2019-04-18** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19
- **2019-04-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-24** Amendment(s) adopted (791667) -HJ 816,817
- **2019-04-24** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-04-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-25** CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-25** In Messages
- **2019-04-25** Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-25** Received
- **2019-04-30** Withdrawn from Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2019-04-30** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2019-04-30** Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 616
- **2019-04-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-30** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-01** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-01** Ordered enrolled
- **2019-06-05** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2019-06-07** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-10** Chapter No. 2019-86, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 905 (Ch. 2019-153)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/328ac5b8-0d4b-4135-a0bf-71a8de93cd6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).