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CS/HB 1271: State Economic Development Entities

GENERAL BILL by Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee ; Mariano

State Economic Development Entities; Revises provisions relating to workforce services to replace CareerSource Florida, Inc., with state board or DEO in relation to implementation of federal Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act; authorizes, rather than requires, certain funds to be reserved for Incumbent Worker Training Program; revises provisions relating to operation, purpose, requirements, structure, & authority of CareerSource Florida, Inc., & state board; authorizes DEO to consult with state board to issue certain technical assistance letters; authorizes Auditor General to conduct audit of certain entities & programs; requires workforce development strategy to be approved by Governor; provides that certain persons may be removed from board for cause; revises membership, annual reporting requirements, & certain contracts relating to Florida Development Finance Corporation.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2020 House • Filed
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 113
1/17/2020 House • Referred to Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 399
1/31/2020 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
2/4/2020 House • CS by Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 505
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2/5/2020 House • Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 503
• CS by Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 501
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30)