Florida Senate - 2006 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1166
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11 The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services (Pruitt)
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
15 Delete everything after the enacting clause
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18 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section
19 448.24, Florida Statutes, is amended, and subsection (7) is
20 added to that section, to read:
21 448.24 Duties and rights.--
22 (1) No labor pool shall charge a day laborer:
23 (b) More than a reasonable amount to transport a
24 worker to or from the designated worksite, but in no event
25 shall the amount exceed $1.50 each way the prevailing rate for
26 public transportation in the geographic area; or
27 (7) Nothing in this part precludes the labor pool from
28 providing a day laborer with a method of obtaining cash from a
29 cash-dispensing machine that is located on the premises of the
30 labor pool and is operated by the labor pool, or by an
31 affiliate, pursuant to chapter 560, if required, for a fee for
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1 each transaction which may not exceed $1.99, provided:
2 (a) The labor pool offers payment in compliance with
3 the provisions of paragraph (2)(a).
4 (b) The day laborer voluntarily elects to accept
5 payment in cash after disclosure of the fee.
6 (c) The cash-dispensing machine requires affirmative
7 action by the day laborer with respect to imposition of the
8 fee and allows the day laborer to negate the transaction in
9 lieu of payment in compliance with paragraph (2)(a).
10 Section 2. Section 448.23, Florida Statutes, is
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12 448.23 Exclusions.--Except as specified in ss. s.
13 448.22(1)(c) and 448.26, this part does not apply to:
14 (1) Business entities duly registered as farm labor
15 contractors pursuant to part III of chapter 450;
16 (2) Employee leasing companies, as defined in s.
17 468.520;
18 (3) Temporary help services engaged in supplying
19 solely white collar employees, secretarial employees, clerical
20 employees, or skilled laborers;
21 (4) Labor union hiring halls; or
22 (5) Labor bureau or employment offices operated by a
23 business entity for the sole purpose of employing an
24 individual for its own use.
25 Section 3. Section 448.26, Florida Statutes, is
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27 448.26 Application.--Nothing in this part shall exempt
28 any client of any labor pool or temporary help arrangement
29 entity as defined in s. 468.520(4)(a) or any assigned employee
30 from any other license requirements of state, local, or
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1 licensed, registered, or certified pursuant to law shall be
2 deemed an employee of the client for such licensure purposes
3 but shall remain an employee of the labor pool or temporary
4 help arrangement entity for purposes of chapters 440 and 443.
5 Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2006.
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9 And the title is amended as follows:
10 Delete everything before the enacting clause
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13 A bill to be entitled
14 An act relating to labor pools; amending s.
15 448.24, F.S.; providing a limit on the amount a
16 labor pool may charge a laborer for
17 transportation to or from a designated
18 worksite; authorizing a labor pool to provide
19 day laborers with a method of obtaining cash
20 from a cash-dispensing machine; amending s.
21 448.23, F.S.; conforming a cross-reference;
22 creating s. 448.26, F.S.; providing for
23 application of pt. II of ch. 448, F.S., the
24 Labor Pool Act; providing an effective date.
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