CS/HB 1709: Fla. Minimum Wage Act
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Baxley ; Bullard ; Roberson, Y ; Ross
Fla. Minimum Wage Act; provides periods of limitations on actions for violations of said act; creates said act; provides legislative intent to implement s. 24, Art. X of State Constitution in accordance with authority granted to Legislature therein; requires employers to pay certain employees minimum wage for all hours worked in Fla. & requires minimum wage to be adjusted annually; incorporates provisions of federal Fair Labor Standards Act, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2005 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/17/2005 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00217 |
| 3/31/2005 | House |
• Referred to Economic Development, Trade & Banking (CC); Justice Council -HJ 00326 |
| 4/4/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Economic Development, Trade & Banking (CC), 04/06/05, 4:30 pm, 306-H |
| 4/6/2005 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Economic Development, Trade & Banking (CC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00488 |
| 4/12/2005 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Justice Council -HJ 00488 |
| 4/14/2005 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 04/18/05, 4:30 pm, 404-H |
| 4/18/2005 | House |
• Favorable by- Justice Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00570 |
| 4/19/2005 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00570 |
| 4/21/2005 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00603; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00604 |
| 4/22/2005 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 00628; Passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 00629 |
| 4/26/2005 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/3/2005 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00900 |
| 5/6/2005 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services |