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type: "Bill"
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title: "Specialty Contractors"
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description: "Specialty Contractors; Revises date on which local government licensing of certain occupations expires; requires Construction Industry Licensing Board to establish certified specialty contractor categories for voluntary licensure; prohibits local governments from imposing new licensing requirements for specialty contractors; authorizes critical state concern county to offer license for certain job scopes; prohibits local government from requiring license as prerequisite to submit bid for public works projects."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 1383"
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citation: "Florida HB 1383 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-271"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mooney", "Trabulsy"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 44
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-03-03"
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last_action: "2023-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a949759-7159-497e-9ee7-d578a101c184"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1383/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "dc21dc6eb77bdc83b34b211969046e2747e7c5f9dcd56ad509a2cf352f7a3550"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 1383 (2023) — Specialty Contractors
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Specialty Contractors; Revises date on which local government licensing of certain occupations expires; requires Construction Industry Licensing Board to establish certified specialty contractor categories for voluntary licensure; prohibits local governments from imposing new licensing requirements for specialty contractors; authorizes critical state concern county to offer license for certain job scopes; prohibits local government from requiring license as prerequisite to submit bid for public works projects.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-271.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 1383 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1383/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1383 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1383/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1383 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1383/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1383 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1383/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee) — **9–2** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee) — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
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- Mooney — primary (person)
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- State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Trabulsy — primary (person)
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- McClain — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-03** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-09** Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-09** Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-09** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-09** Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-20** Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-03-22** Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-22** Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-22** Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2023-04-14** Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-04-18** Favorable with CS by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-18** Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2023-04-18** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2023-04-18** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2023-04-19** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-19** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2023-04-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-23** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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- **2023-04-24** Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-24** Reported out of Commerce Committee
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- **2023-04-25** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2023-04-25** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2023-04-25** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-25** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
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- **2023-04-25** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-28** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-28** In Messages
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- **2023-04-28** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-28** Received `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-01** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-05-01** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1570
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- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-01** CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-05-01** In Messages
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- **2023-05-01** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-06-14** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-20** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-21** Chapter No. 2023-271
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a949759-7159-497e-9ee7-d578a101c184`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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