The Florida Senate

CS/HB 917: Wage and Employment Benefits

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Yeager ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garcia

Wage and Employment Benefits; Prohibits political subdivisions from maintaining certain minimum wage; prohibits political subdivisions from controlling, affecting, or awarding preferences related to wages or employment benefits of entities contracting with political subdivision; provides that state minimum wage only applies to individuals who are entitled to receive federal minimum wage under federal Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/16/2023	House	• Filed
  2/28/2023	House	• Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
  3/7/2023	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/20/2023	House	• Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
  3/22/2023	House	• Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Now in Appropriations Committee
  4/10/2023	House	• Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
  4/12/2023	House	• Favorable by Appropriations Committee • Reported out of Appropriations Committee • Now in Commerce Committee
  4/13/2023	House	• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
  4/23/2023	House	• PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
  4/24/2023	House	• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee • Reported out of Commerce Committee
  4/25/2023	House	• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  4/28/2023	House	• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  5/1/2023	House	• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 892 (Ch. 2023-222)

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• CS/HB 917, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2023 at 9:10 AM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 892 (er)	State Minimum Wage	Martin	Compare	Last Action: 6/16/2023 Chapter No. 2023-222

  Floor Amendments (3)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
  598087 - Amendment Remove lines 20-57 and insert:	Eskamani	4/26/2023 3:23 PM		PDF
  545355 - Amendment Remove lines 22-44	Eskamani	4/26/2023 3:22 PM		PDF
  254623 - Amendment Remove lines 45-73 and insert:	Eskamani	4/26/2023 3:24 PM		PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  218.077	Wage and employment benefits requirements by political subdivisions; restrictions.	Page 1 (pdf)
  448.110	State minimum wage; annual wage adjustment; enforcement.	Page 3 (pdf)

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• HB 917, Original Filed Version Posted 2/16/2023 at 4:37 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/16/2023 (pdf) Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/12/2023 (pdf) Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2023 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 892	State Minimum Wage	Martin	Identical	Last Action: 6/16/2023 Chapter No. 2023-222

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  072393 - Amendment Between lines 10 and 11, insert:	Giallombardo	4/14/2023 8:14 PM	Adopted 4/18/2023	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  448.110	State minimum wage; annual wage adjustment; enforcement.	Page 1 (pdf)

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