Florida House Bill 1359 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires certain employers to provide specified unpaid leave to employee performing Civil Air Patrol mission or engaged in Civil Air Patrol training; prohibits specified public & private employers from discharging, reprimanding, or penalizing member of Florida Wing of CAP because of absence by reason of CAP service or training; provides procedures for & requirements of employees & employers with respect to taking CAP leave & employment following such leave; specifies rights & entitlements of member of CAP who returns to work after completion of CAP mission or training; provides for civil action for violation of act; specifies damages; provides for attorney fees & costs.

Civil Air Patrol, Florida Wing

Sen. Kelli Stargel [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
2012-01-12		Referred to Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 215
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 134
2012-01-06		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
252	55		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1359
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1359/BillText/Filed/PDF