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LEGISLATIVE FACT SHEET
DATE: _11/16/09__________
BT OR RC NUMBER: __2009-925__________
(Administration Bills)
SPONSOR (Department/Division/Agency/Council Member): __Construction Trade Qualifying Board
PURPOSE/SUMMARY:
On October 7, 2009, the Construction Trades Qualifying Board (CTQB) voted to adopt language
found in HB 425, effective 10/01/09, and amend s. 342.108(a) M.O., creating a new subsections (3)
and (4). H 425 contained language giving local jurisdictions additional enforcement authority
over unlicensed contractors. Additionally the Florida Legislature raised the penalty threshold the
local jurisdictions may impose from $500 per each occurrence to $1000 per each occurrence.
This proposed change has been endorsed by the Florida Construction Coalition (Coalition). The
Coalition’s membership is composed of the majority of Florida’s construction trade associations.
APPROPRIATION :
Total Amount Appropriated: $ ____0__________________ as follows:
(Name of Fund as it will appear in title of legislation) N/A_________________________________
Name of Federal Funding Source:___N/A____________________
Amount: $___0___________
Name of State Funding Source: _____N/A____________________ Amount: $_____N/A______
Name of City of Jax Funding Source: __N/A__________________
$___N/A_________
Amount:
Name of In-Kind Contribution Source: ___N/A________________ Amount: $______N/A______
Name of Bond Acct __________N/A________________________ Amount: $______N/A______
Number N/A__________________________________
IMPACT - FINANCIAL/OTHER:
ACTION ITEMS:
Emergency?
Yes____ No __X
Justification:__________________
____________________________________________________________________________
Federal or State Mandates
Yes ___ No _X__
Fiscal Year Carryover?
Yes ___ No _X__
__________________________
CIP Amendment?
Yes ___ No _X__ (Attach CIP form)
Contract/Agreement (C/A) Approval Yes ___ No X___ (Attach a copy only)
C/A negotiations on-going?
Yes ___ No X___
Oversight Department Required?
Yes ___ No X___ Name of Dept._________________
Related RC?/BT?
Yes ___ No_X__ (Attach a copy)
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Waiver of Code?
Yes ___ No_X__ (Identify Code Provision _________)
Code Exception?
Yes ___ No_X__ (Identify Code Provision _________)
Continuation Grant?
Yes ___ No_X__
Surplus Property Certification?
Yes ___ No_X__ (Attach a copy)
Related Enacted Ordinances?
Yes s. 342.1108 (a)___ No___
Ord. # of Previous Ord.
___________
Report Required to City Council/Council Auditors
Yes ___ No_X__
Date _______ Frequency
_________
Add additional pages as necessary for explanation.
ADMINISTRATION TRANSMITTAL
To:
MBRC, c/o Roselyn Chall, Budget Division, Suite 325
CC:
Adam Hollingsworth, Chief of Policy
Mayor's Office, Fourth Floor, City Hall at St. James
From: Richard A. Hickok, Executive Director, Construction Trades Qualifying Board
(Name, Job Title, Department)
Phone: _630-2658___________
Fax: 630-1692__________
Contact person: __Richard A. Hickok, Executive Director, CTQB
(Name, Job Title, Department)
Phone: 630-2658____________
Fax: 630-1692__________
E-mail: [email protected]_
E-mail: [email protected]
____________________________________________________________________________________
COUNCIL MEMBER / INDEPENDENT AGENCY / CONSTITUTIONAL
OFFICER TRANSMITTAL
To:
Steve Rohan (630-1672) or Peggy Sidman (630-4647), Office of General Counsel
Suite 480, City Hall at St. James
From: _Richard A. Hickok, Executive Director, CTQB
(Name, Job Title, Department)
Phone: 630-2658____________
Fax: 630-1692___________ E-mail: [email protected]
Contact person: see above______________________________
(Name, Job Title, Department)
Phone: ____________________
Fax: __________________ E-mail: ________________
Legislation from Independent Agencies requires a resolution from the Independent Agency Board
approving the legislation.
See attached copy of October 7, 2009 minutes (page 3).
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