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CS/SB 2638: Fla. Minimum Wage Act

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Consumer Services ; Alexander ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Crist

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 Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/8/2005 Senate • Filed
3/30/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00307
4/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/19/05, 9:15 am, 401-S
4/19/2005 Senate • CS by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00525; CS read first time on 04/20/05 -SJ 00533
4/20/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00525
4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/26/05, 11:45 am, 401-S
4/26/2005 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00638
4/27/2005 Senate • Now in Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00638
4/29/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00743; Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations