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CS/CS/CS/HB 1225: Employment

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Education & Employment Committee ; Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee ; Miller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Giallombardo

Employment; Prohibits political subdivisions from maintaining minimum wage other than state or federal minimum wage; prohibits political subdivisions from controlling, affecting, or awarding preferences based on wages or employment benefits of entities doing business with political subdivision; revises certain employment restrictions for specified minors; revises age at which certain employment restrictions do not apply, except in accordance with federal law; revises exceptions to certain work restrictions; removes authority of DBPR to grant waiver of employment restrictions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/25/2025 House - CS passed as amended; YEAS 78, NAYS 30
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2025 House • Filed
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025 House • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
3/28/2025 House • Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
4/1/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
4/2/2025 House • Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
4/3/2025 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/15/2025 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
4/17/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/18/2025 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
4/21/2025 House • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
4/22/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
4/25/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 950359 Failed
• Amendment 824637 Failed
• Amendment 539117 adopted
• Amendment 892181 Failed
• Amendment 485691 Failed
• Amendment 203013 Failed
• Amendment 789153 Failed
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 78, NAYS 30