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CS/HB 39: Worker Safety/Agric. Pesticides

GENERAL BILL by Peterman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brutus ; Bucher ; Detert ; Fields ; Holloway ; Joyner ; Rich ; Roberson, Y ; Sobel

Worker Safety/Agric. Pesticides; creates "Fla. Agricultural Worker Safety Act"; provides for enforcement of federal worker protection regulations; requires agricultural employers to make agricultural pesticide information available to workers, service providers, medical personnel, & certain organizations; prohibits said employers from failing to provide required info. & from taking retaliatory action against workers for exercising their rights, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Committee on Agriculture, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1307 (Ch. 2004-64)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/24/2003 House • Prefiled
11/21/2003 House • Referred to Workforce & Economic Development (COM); Commerce; Agriculture; Finance & Tax; Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
2/6/2004 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Workforce & Economic Development (COM), 02/16/04, 1:45 pm, 24-H
2/16/2004 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Workforce & Economic Development (COM); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Commerce; On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 02/16/04, 2:30 pm, 404-H; Favorable with CS amendment by Commerce; YEAS 14 NAYS 1
2/20/2004 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/2/2004 House • Introduced, referred to Workforce & Economic Development (COM); Commerce; Agriculture; Finance & Tax; Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00017; On Subcommittee agenda-- Workforce & Economic Development (COM), 02/16/04, 1:45 pm, 24-H; Recommendation: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Workforce & Economic Development (COM); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Commerce; On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 02/16/04, 2:30 pm, 404-H; Favorable with CS amendment by Commerce; YEAS 14 NAYS 1 -HJ 00136; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Agriculture -HJ 00136
3/9/2004 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/11/04, 1:00 pm, 214-C --Temporarily deferred
4/30/2004 House • Died in Committee on Agriculture, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1307 (Ch. 2004-64)