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FL HB 879

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Professional Licensure Reciprocity for the Practice of Surveying and Mapping

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 879 pass?

No. FL HB 879 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

What is FL HB 879 about?

Professional Licensure Reciprocity for the Practice of Surveying and Mapping; Revises requirements for applicants eligible to be qualified for licensure by endorsement by Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers to include applicants from outside of state who meet certain requirements; authorizes board to require & independently evaluate certain documents and information; authorizes board to adopt certain rules.

Who sponsors FL HB 879?

Boyles is the primary sponsor of FL HB 879.

Description

Professional Licensure Reciprocity for the Practice of Surveying and Mapping; Revises requirements for applicants eligible to be qualified for licensure by endorsement by Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers to include applicants from outside of state who meet certain requirements; authorizes board to require & independently evaluate certain documents and information; authorizes board to adopt certain rules.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Boylesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-15

    Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

  3. 2026-01-15

    Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  4. 2026-01-14

    Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  6. 2026-01-12

    Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

  7. 2026-01-05

    Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  8. 2026-01-05

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-01-05

    Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-01-05

    Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-12-23

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable (Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee)

    2026-01-14 · pass · 16-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/879/ByCategory

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