Florida Eliminates Construction Licensing by Local Governments.
Passed in 2021, Fla. Stat. 163.211 eliminates local government’s ability to regulate and license specialty contractors (such as painters, flooring, landscapers, pavers and others whose work does not involve life safety implications.) Generally, the new licensing scheme eliminates the requriements for contractor’s to seek licensure from their local governments, and potentially eliminates the need for … Read more