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FL S0890

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dwight Bullard

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the legal workday from 10 hours to 8 hours in Florida.
  • Requires overtime compensation at 1.5 times base pay for hours exceeding 8 per day, 40 per week, or the first 8 hours on the 7th day of a workweek, and double pay for hours exceeding 12 per day or after 8 hours on the 7th day.
  • Exempts commuting time from being counted as work when employees use employer-owned, leased, or subsidized vehicles used for ridesharing.
  • Makes it a first-degree misdemeanor for employers to require employees to work off the clock after clocking out or to pay less than contracted hours.
  • Effective July 1, 2015, with exceptions for alternative workweek schedules under collective bargaining agreements.

Legislative Description

Labor Regulations

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

2/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism2/26/2015

Full Bill Text

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