1 | A bill to be entitled |
2 | An act relating to labor pools; amending s. 448.24, F.S.; |
3 | authorizing a labor pool to provide day laborers with a |
4 | method of obtaining cash from a cash dispensing machine; |
5 | providing criteria for the use of a cash dispensing |
6 | machine; providing an effective date. |
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8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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10 | Section 1. Subsection (7) is added to section 448.24, |
11 | Florida Statutes, to read: |
12 | 448.24 Duties and rights.-- |
13 | (7) Nothing in this section shall preclude the labor pool |
14 | from providing a day laborer with a method of obtaining cash |
15 | from a cash dispensing machine operated by the labor pool, or by |
16 | an affiliate, for a fee per transaction not to exceed $2, |
17 | provided: |
18 | (a) The labor pool offers payment in compliance with the |
19 | provisions of paragraph (2)(a) in the form of commonly accepted |
20 | negotiable instruments that are payable in cash, on demand at a |
21 | financial institution, and without discount. |
22 | (b) The day laborer voluntarily elects to accept payment |
23 | in cash after disclosure of the fee. |
24 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2005. |