---
type: "Bill"
title: "Construction Contracting Regulation Exemption"
description: "Construction Contracting Regulation Exemption; Exempts from licensure a member of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida or the Seminole Tribe of Florida when constructing specified structures."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 369"
citation: "Florida HB 369 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["regulation of professions and occupations"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2021-22"
primary_sponsors: ["Fernandez-Barquin", "Rodriguez"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-21"
last_action: "2021-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4599609f-0a0d-47a9-ae1f-4a21c814783c"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/369/ByCategory"
source_hash: "9e47c2cadfb740d3ea55f2ef9d488c2a07f39ddc944dbefe0f025d5abd7167ed"
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 369 (2021) — Construction Contracting Regulation Exemption

Construction Contracting Regulation Exemption; Exempts from licensure a member of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida or the Seminole Tribe of Florida when constructing specified structures.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-22.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 369 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/369/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 369 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/369/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Commerce Committee) — **23–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Regulatory Reform Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fernandez-Barquin — primary (person)
- Rodriguez — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-21** Filed `filing`
- **2021-02-03** Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
- **2021-02-11** Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
- **2021-02-18** Favorable by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-18** Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
- **2021-02-18** Now in Commerce Committee
- **2021-02-26** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- **2021-03-02** Favorable by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-02** Reported out of Commerce Committee
- **2021-03-02** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2021-03-02** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-25** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/31/2021)
- **2021-03-31** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-31** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2021-03-31** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2021-04-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-01** Passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-07** In Messages
- **2021-04-07** Message sent to senate
- **2021-04-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-08** Received
- **2021-04-14** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2021-04-14** Substituted for SB 1212
- **2021-04-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-14** Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-14** Immediately certified
- **2021-04-14** In Messages
- **2021-04-14** Ordered enrolled
- **2021-05-07** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2021-05-07** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-11** Chapter No. 2021-22

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4599609f-0a0d-47a9-ae1f-4a21c814783c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).