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SB 1722: Workforce Retention

GENERAL BILL by Torres

Workforce Retention; Creating the “Florida Jobs Retention Act of 2021”; requiring certain employers that intend to relocate out of state or cease operation to notify the Department of Business and Professional Regulation within a specified timeframe; requiring the department to compile and publish a semiannual list of employers that relocate out of state or cease operation; providing that such employers are ineligible for state grants, loans, or tax benefits for a specified timeframe; requiring the head of each state agency to ensure that certain services are performed by state contractors within the state, etc.

Effective Date: 240 days after becoming a law
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2021 Senate • Filed
3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 197
3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 197
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Commerce and Tourism