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SB 1260: Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility

GENERAL BILL by Trumbull

Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility; Citing this act as the "Promoting Work, Deterring Fraud Act of 2024"; providing requirements for reemployment assistance benefit conditions for non-Florida residents; removing requirements that certain skills assessments of claimants be voluntary; revising circumstances under which the department disqualifies claimants from benefits; requiring the department to verify claimants’ identities before paying benefits; requiring the department to procure an online workforce search and match tool for a specified purpose, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/3/2024 Senate • Filed
    1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
    • Introduced
    1/18/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/23/2024 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 2
    1/24/2024 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    2/15/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/20/24, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

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  • SB 1260, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/3/2024 at 4:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/22/2024 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 2/19/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1289 (c2) Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    121838 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Trumbull)
    2/19/2024
    2:40 PM
    Temporarily Postponed
    2/20/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 823044 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (121838)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Trumbull)
    2/19/2024
    5:16 PM
    Temporarily Postponed
    2/20/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/23/2024 1:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 4 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    443.091 Benefit eligibility conditions. Page 2 (pdf)
    443.101 Disqualification for benefits. Page 8 (pdf)
    443.1112 Page 10 (pdf)
    443.151 Procedure concerning claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    445.003 Implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Page 12 (pdf)

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