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FL H0127

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ashley Gantt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 110.221, Florida Statutes, to require the state to provide 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave to career service employees following the birth or adoption of a child
  • Prohibits the state from requiring career service employees to use their annual leave or sick leave during the 12-week paid parental leave period
  • Employees on paid parental leave are entitled to accumulate all benefits granted under paid leave status, including seniority, retirement, and fringe benefits
  • Prohibits the state from refusing to grant paid parental leave or from terminating any career service employee due to pregnancy or adoption
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Paid Parental Leave

Last Action

Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee10/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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