Florida House Bill 137 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Creates Department of Labor; provides structure & purpose of department; designates department as state Agency for Workforce Innovation for purposes of implementing s. 24, Art. X of State Constitution; revises provisions relating to state minimum wage including, protected rights, rebuttable presumption & burden of proof, prohibition on certain contracts, process for filing complaint for violation of protected rights, review of actions issued by department, statute of limitations during investigation, liability, & recordkeeping; creates the DOL Community Advisory Board; requires annual report.

Department of Labor

Rep. Angela Nixon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-05	House	Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
2023-03-07	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2023-01-17	House	Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
2023-01-17	House	Referred to State Affairs Committee
2023-01-17	House	Referred to Appropriations Committee
2023-01-17	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2023-01-17	House	Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
2023-01-09	House	Filed

S1598 (Same As) 2023-05-05 - Died in Commerce and Tourism

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	71		Amended Code	See Bill Text
448	109		Amended Code	See Bill Text
448	110		Amended Code	See Bill Text
448	111		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/137
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/137/BillText/Filed/PDF