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FL S0676

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts employers from Florida's state minimum wage requirements for employees participating in structured work-study, internship, preapprenticeship, apprenticeship, or other similar work-based learning programs
  • Allows employees in qualifying work-based learning programs to voluntarily opt out of receiving the state minimum wage by signing a written waiver
  • Requires the waiver to explicitly state that the employee acknowledges their right to the state minimum wage under the Florida Constitution and is knowingly choosing to accept a lesser amount
  • Mandates that a parent or guardian sign the minimum wage waiver on behalf of any employee younger than 18 years of age
  • Scheduled to take effect July 1, 2025, and includes a severability clause to preserve remaining provisions if any part is ruled invalid

Legislative Description

Minimum Wage Requirements

Last Action

Died in Rules

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/26/2025
Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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