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FL H7131

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Daphne Campbell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 448.05 of the Florida Statutes, which required employers to provide seats for employees who must stand or walk during their work duties
  • Eliminates the requirement that employers permit employees to use seats during business hours for necessary rest when it does not interfere with job duties
  • Removes the penalty provisions associated with violations of the previous seat requirement law
  • Effective date: July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Seat Requirements

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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