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FL S0936

Bill

Status

Vetoed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tracie Davis

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Bureau of Workforce Statistics and Economic Research within the Florida Department of Commerce to study the economic impact of automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics on employment in the state, focusing on both job losses and gains
  • Study must analyze industries most affected, projected job displacement over the next 10 years, geographic regions most vulnerable to job loss, demographics of at-risk workers, impacts on wages and job quality, and the rate of AI-driven displacement compared to other automation
  • Must include policy recommendations for workforce resilience, including education and retraining investments, and an assessment of existing workforce training programs addressing displacement
  • Bureau may consult with business and industry representatives, academic institutions with labor economics expertise, local economic councils, and chambers of commerce
  • Initial report of findings and recommendations must be submitted to the Governor, Senate President, and House Speaker by December 1, 2025, with the study repeated every 3 years thereafter; effective date is July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Statewide Study on Automation and Workforce Impact

Last Action

Laid on Table

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy4/16/2025
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development4/1/2025

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