HB 541

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Minimum Wage Requirements

Bill Subjects

Labor

Abstract

Minimum Wage Requirements; Provides that employer is not subject to state minimum wage requirements for specified employees; prohibits certain work-based learning opportunities from lasting longer than specified amount of time; authorizes employees to voluntarily opt out of state minimum wage requirements by signing waiver; prohibits employer from coercing employee into opting out of state minimum wage; provides requirements in order for waiver to be effective for minor employee; requires employers to pay employee at or above federal minimum wage; provides that employee's waiver to opt out of state minimum wage is only valid for specified timeframe.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Commerce Committee

     
Primary

Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

     
Primary

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

House

Died on Second Reading Calendar

May 03, 2025

House

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Apr 09, 2025

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Apr 08, 2025

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of Commerce Committee

Apr 07, 2025

House

Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

Apr 03, 2025

House

Added to Commerce Committee agenda

Mar 26, 2025

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

House

Now in Commerce Committee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

Mar 25, 2025

House

CS Filed

House

Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

House

Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

Mar 21, 2025

House

PCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda

Mar 18, 2025

House

Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

House

Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Mar 12, 2025

House

Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Mar 10, 2025

House

Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

Mar 04, 2025

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 19, 2025

House

Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

House

Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

Feb 11, 2025

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 541 Filed PDF
H 541 c1 PDF
H 541 c2 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
961279 - Strike All Amendment to H 541 Filed PDF
217431 - Amendment to H 541 Filed PDF
658999 - Amendment to H 541 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/9/2025 8:26 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Careers & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/26/2025 9:15 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/16/2025 5:41 PM) PDF

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