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- Summary:
- The bill authorizes the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to automatically register to vote or update a voter registration record of an eligible individual; requires the department to notify...
- Subject:
- Voter Registration
- Year:
- 2013
- Source:
- Florida Legislature
- Summary:
- This ordinance defines wage theft as an employer failing to pay earned wages within a reasonable time, or 14 days, from the date on which that employee performed the work for which those wages were...
- Subject:
- Wages and Compensation
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Broward County Commission
- Summary:
- This report, which also includes model legislation, discusses tactics used to purposefully mislead voters with false voting information so that it prevents individuals from voting. The report includes...
- Subject:
- Voter Protection
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Common Cause
- Summary:
- This report examines the problem of wage theft in Florida by including surveys and research completed by a number of organizations that work toward wage law enforcement. The report describes the role of the...
- Subject:
- Wages and Compensation
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Research Institute on Social and Economic Policy
- Summary:
- This act makes justice-involved youth in the custody of the Department of Children and Family Services eligible for transition-to-adulthood services. The Florida Legislature enacted this law because they...
- Subject:
- Juvenile Justice
- Year:
- 2011
- Source:
- Florida Legislature
- Summary:
- An amendment to Section 4 of Article VI of the State Constitution to disqualify a person who is convicted of a felony from voting only until completion of all sentences imposed and expiration or completion...
- Subject:
- Voter Rights, Voter Eligibility
- Year:
- 2011
- Source:
- Florida Legislature
- Summary:
- This act: prohibits wage theft, sets procedures for filing wage theft complaints and complaint adjudication;.establishes a conciliation policy; authorizes and establishes procedures for private right of...
- Subject:
- Wages and Compensation
- Year:
- 2010
- Source:
- Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners
- Summary:
- This report examines the problem of wage theft in Florida. It defines wage theft, identifies industries and occupations in Florida with wage violations, and estimates back wages owed by employers. The...
- Subject:
- Wages and Compensation
- Year:
- 2010
- Source:
- Research Institute on Social and Economic Policy
- Summary:
- This ordinance amends the Gainesville Code of Ordinances to add provisions for the purchase of solar generated energy through a standard offer contract for all classes and limits net metering distributed...
- Subject:
- Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy, Utilities
- Year:
- 2009
- Source:
- Gainesville City Council
- Summary:
- An act to create the Florida Growth Fund. The Florida Growth Fund manages $500 million of capital dedicated to prudent investments in technology and growth related businesses with significant presence in the...
- Subject:
- Public Investment Funds
- Year:
- 2008
- Source:
- Florida Legislature