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FL S7002

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Fiscal Policy

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames "Workforce Florida, Inc." to "CareerSource Florida, Inc." throughout Florida statutes, affecting 60+ sections related to workforce development and employment services.

  • Creates a task force on preparation for implementing the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, composed of 20 members from state agencies and workforce organizations, requiring recommendations by December 1, 2015.

  • Requires CareerSource Florida, Inc. to incorporate task force recommendations into a state plan under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and submit the approved plan to the U.S. Department of Labor.

  • Makes technical and conforming changes to statutes governing workforce programs, including the Quick-Response Training Program, welfare transition services, Individual Training Accounts, and one-stop career centers.

  • Abolishes the task force on June 30, 2016, or earlier as determined by the task force itself.

Legislative Description

Workforce Services

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2015-98)

4/8/2015

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy2/4/2015
Governmental Oversight and Accountability1/13/2015
Commerce And Tourism12/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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