{"id":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-001","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Florida; Department of Business and Professional Regulation (State licensing department)","state":"FL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRADE-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Secretary Halsey Beshears","authority":"Fla. Stat. §§ 20.165, 455.203, 252.36(5)(a) through EO 20-52","instrument":"DBPR \u0027Emergency\u0027 page: COVID-19 status of offices, Department emergency orders, guidance on State directives, licensing exam and testing center updates","title":"Emergency (DBPR COVID-19 page), as archived Sept. 26, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-03-19","effective":"2020-03-19","end":"page maintained through 2021","startDate":"2020-03-19","endDate":"2020-12-31","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["CRT","OTHER","EMP"],"addressees":["all DBPR licensees and applicants","barbershops and salons","real estate licensees","contractors","exam candidates"],"clause":"Effective March 19, 2020, all DBPR offices are temporarily restricted to employee access only. Customer service remains available by phone and through DBPR Online Services for all applicants and license holders.","enforcement":"Fla. Stat. § 455.227 (grounds for discipline); § 252.50 (violation of emergency order a second-degree misdemeanor) for the Governor\u0027s orders the page implements","functions":["HR hiring and credentialing (exams suspended; Pearson VUE sites closed to Apr. 16/May 1, 2020)","OP board offices closed to the public","SL salon services (mandatory measures under EO 20-120)","PM permits and inspections (construction FAQ)"],"notes":"Page lists DBPR Emergency Orders 2020-01 through 2020-10 with issue dates and summaries; records that Pearson VUE reopened DBPR exams May 1, 2020 at 19 sites after essential-only testing from Apr. 16; Prometric centers closed through May 31, 2020; CILB plumbing exam of Apr. 14-15, 2020 cancelled.","sourceUrl":"http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/emergency/","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200926125441/http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/emergency/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":435255,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-001","citation":"Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Secretary Halsey Beshears, DBPR \u0027Emergency\u0027 page: COVID-19 status of offices, Department emergency orders, guidance on State directives, licensing exam and testing center updates (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-001)","stateName":"Florida","related":[]}