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CS/HB 241: Wage Protection

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Goodson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Baxley ; Corcoran ; Gaetz ; Hager

Wage Protection; Creates "Florida Wage Protection Law"; provides definition; provides legislative findings & intent; preempts regulation of wage theft to state, except as otherwise provided by federal law, & supersedes any municipal or county ordinance or other local regulation on such subject, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2011 House • Filed
    2/1/2011 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 26
    3/4/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/08/11, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 26
    • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 4 -HJ 187
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 146
    3/9/2011 House • Now in Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 186
    3/25/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 03/29/11, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
    3/29/2011 House • Favorable by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -HJ 390
    3/30/2011 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 390
    4/12/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/14/11, 9:00 am, 404 HOB
    4/14/2011 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 10 NAYS 6 -HJ 644
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 644
    4/27/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
    4/29/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 917
    • Amendment(s) adopted (312477) -HJ 917
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 917
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 83 NAYS 25 -HJ 917
    4/29/2011 Senate • In Messages
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • CS/HB 241, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2011 at 5:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 982 Wage Protection for Employees Norman Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    448.111 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 241, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/8/2011 at 6:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 982 Wage Protection for Employees Norman Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    827883 - Amendment
    Between lines 11 and 12, insert:
    Gaetz 4/28/2011
    1:39 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/29/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    312477 - Amendment
    Remove lines 43-44 and insert:
    Goodson 4/28/2011
    10:46 AM
    House: Adopted
    4/29/2011
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    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/29/2011 4:07 PM House 101 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/29/2011 4:08 PM House 83 Yeas - 25 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    448.111 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 241, Original Filed Version Posted 1/18/2011 at 11:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/8/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 982 Wage Protection for Employees Norman Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    448.111 Page 1 (pdf)

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