Senate Bill sb2542

    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 2542

    By Senator Fasano





    11-1286A-06

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the state courts system;

  3         requiring that a person holding a position in

  4         the state courts system which is funded by a

  5         county be an employee of the judicial circuit;

  6         requiring that the county be considered the

  7         employer for certain purposes; requiring a

  8         county to provide benefits to an employee of

  9         the state courts system in the same manner as

10         benefits are provided to any other employee of

11         the county; providing an effective date.

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13  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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15         Section 1.  Any person holding a position in the state

16  courts system which is funded by a county pursuant to chapter

17  29, Florida Statutes, shall be an employee of the judicial

18  circuit, selected and retained at the will of the chief judge,

19  and under the direction, control, and supervision of the chief

20  judge. The county shall be considered the employer of the

21  employee for all other purposes, including, but not limited

22  to, those addressed in ss. 112.08(2)(a), 112.215, 121.021(10),

23  and 440.10, Florida Statutes. The county shall provide

24  benefits to the employee of the state courts system in the

25  same manner as it provides benefits to any other employee of

26  the county.

27         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2006.

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    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 2542
    11-1286A-06




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 3    Requires that a person holding a position in the state
      courts system which is funded by a county be an employee
 4    of the judicial circuit. Requires that the county be
      considered the employer for certain purposes. Requires a
 5    county to provide benefits to an employee of the state
      courts system in the same manner as it provides benefits
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