HB 237: Employment of Children by the Entertainment Industry
GENERAL BILL by Thompson, G.
Employment of Children by the Entertainment Industry; Provides requirements for employment of children in entertainment industry; provides responsibilities of employers & parents or legal guardians of such children; requires preauthorization certificate for each child; provides duties of Division of Regulation within DBPR; provides limitations on working hours of child performers; provides certification requirements & duties of teachers & trainers of child performers; requires trust account for certain children employed in entertainment industry; provides safety requirements for child performers; provides criteria for wage claims; provides requirements for resolving such claims; provides grounds under which division may refuse to issue or renew preauthorization certificate & procedures for challenging such determination.
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2011 | House | • Filed | 
| 10/17/2011 | House | • Referred to Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 25 | 
| 1/10/2012 | House | • Introduced -HJ 25 | 
| 3/9/2012 | House | • Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee | 
