NEW FINGERPRINTING REQUIREMENT
Beginning November 1, 2007 all applications for initial licensure as construction contractors will be required to have a criminal background check performed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. This requirement applies to applications for initial licensure, change of status, additional business, and endorsement. Each applicant will be required to submit electronic fingerprints through the department’s vendor Promissor. Starting October 1, 2007 the fingerprint fee for Promissor will be $56.25. You may contact Promissor at http://www.promissor.com/ or call at 1-877 238-8232. For additional information regarding this requirement please visit www.myflorida.com/dbpr/pro/cilb/faq.html.