Grandfathering – Registered Contractors

Certification of Registered Contractor’s Licenses (Grandfathering) 
House Bill 897, which passed during the 2012 legislative session, was approved by Governor Rick Scott on May 4, 2012. This bill will re-open and extend the time period for contractors to request that their registered contractor’s license be grandfathered to a state wide certified contractor’s license. The time period requesting grandfathering of registered licenses has been extended until November 1, 2015. The re-opening of the grandfathering time period will take effect on October 1, 2012. Registered contractor may submit their application for grandfathering of their licenses beginning October 1, 2012.

Please see  Grandfathering FAQs  for more information.