Bill > H6033

This bill repeals several sections of Florida Statutes (Sections 448.20 through 448.26) related to the Labor Pool Act, effectively eliminating existing legal provisions about labor pools. The bill also makes consequential amendments to other statutes, specifically modifying definitions and references in unemployment benefits and employment-related laws. In Section 2, the bill removes references to "labor pools" and "day laborers" from the definition of temporary help firms and temporary employees in the context of reemployment assistance benefits. Additionally, in Section 3, the bill eliminates a specific reference to Section 448.25 in a list of statutes related to evidentiary standards for business actions during public health emergencies. The changes appear to streamline employment-related statutory language and remove specific provisions about labor pools, potentially simplifying legal classifications of workers. The bill is scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2025, which provides ample time for businesses and legal professionals to adapt to the changes.

Business and Industry, Justice

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/6033