HB 1307 (2004) -  Agricultural and Migrant Labor

General Bill by Poppell (CO-SPONSORS) Cantens; Galvano; Gannon; Llorente; Peterman; Richardson; Rivera; Stargel; Zapata
Agricultural and Migrant Labor: Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules relating to residential migrant housing; provides guidelines for the filing of interstate clearance orders; revises a provision relating to who may issue certain citations; requires the department to provide notice of suspected violations; clarifies a provision relating to water pollution operation permits; requires the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to utilize federal and state resources in a certain manner; authorizes and directs the Executive Office of the Governor to advise and consult on certain issues relating to migrant workers; directs the office to coordinate enforcement of certain provisions with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; includes farm labor contractors in the enforcement of certain laws; authorizes and directs the office to cooperate with the Agency for Workforce Innovation in the recruitment and referral of migrant workers and certain other laborers; renames the Legislative Commission on Migrant Labor as the Legislative Commission on Migrant and Seasonal Labor; provides a deadline for appointments to the commission; provides a deadline for the commission's first meeting; revises the membership of the commission's advisory committee; provides a deadline for certain reports; provides a popular name; authorizes the department to enter into certain agreements with the Secretary of Labor of the United States; provides definitions; revises requirements for retaking examinations for renewal of certificates of registration; requires fees for certain programs to be deposited in the Professional Regulation Trust Fund; provides criteria for issuance or renewal of certificates of registration; authorizes payment for certificates of registration by cashier's check; increases the application fee for such registration; requires fees to be deposited in the Professional Regulation Trust Fund; provides criteria for revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew certificates of registration; conforms a provision; provides criteria for permanent revocation or refusal to issue or renew certificates of registration; authorizes the department to inspect certain documents upon receipt and acceptance of a certificate of registration; creates the best practices incentive program for farm labor contractors; requires farm labor contractors to meet certain requirements; authorizes the department to enter into certain partnership agreements; authorizes the department to revoke certain designations; prohibits the unauthorized use of designations; limits certain civil liability of the department; requires the department to establish an incentive program; removes department requirements for the suspension or revocation of farm labor contractors' certificates of registration; requires farm labor contractors to keep certain records; provides certain prohibited acts for farm labor contractors; prohibits certain contracts or employment; provides a penalty; authorizes the department to enter into agreements with other state agencies for certain purposes; provides civil and criminal penalties for minor and major violations; increases certain civil penalties; authorizes payment of certain civil penalties by cashier's check; removes authorization to pay certain civil penalties by cash; increases the scope of where a complaint may be filed; provides for a warning to contractors committing minor violations; provides civil penalties; authorizes the revocation of certificates of registration under certain circumstances; requires the department to provide notice of suspected violations; provides guidelines for the sale of certain commodities to farmworkers; provides penalties; provides a popular name; revises references to make the "Florida Pesticide Law" part I of ch. 487, F.S.; clarifies a provision relating to the labeling and registration of approved pesticides; creates the "Florida Agricultural Worker Safety Act"; provides for administration by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; provides legislative intent; provides definitions; provides enforcement of federal worker protection regulations; requires agricultural employers to make certain pesticide information available; prohibits certain acts; provides penalties; requires monitoring and reporting of complaints; clarifies provisions relating to the definition of the term "pesticide chemical" and duties of the Division of Agricultural Environmental Services, respectively; directs the Division of Statutory Revision to designate parts I and II of ch. 487, F.S.
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: 05/14/04 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-64 on Friday, May 14, 2004 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 10:54 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 2954 Subject: Alfredo Behena Act/Migrant Labor Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 39 CS Subject: Worker Safety with Respect to Agricultural Pesticides Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1661 Subject: Worker Safety with Respect to Agricultural Pesticides Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1664 Subject: Worker Safety/Agricultural Pesticide Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2270 Subject: Workers' Compensation Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2652 Subject: Worker Safety/Agric. Pesticides Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 2
  • Engrossed 1
    • A 742238 Date Filed: 04/30/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 Senate: Adopted 4/30/2004 5:32:10 PM
    • A 852722 Date Filed: 04/30/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 1848 Senate: Withdrawn 4/30/2004 3:51:37 PM
    • A 564390 Date Filed: 04/30/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 1848 Senate: Adopted 4/30/2004 5:32:44 PM
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • D 241547 , Poppell Date Filed: 04/28/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Adopted 04/28/2004 11:38 PM
    • A 757977 , Peterman Date Filed: 04/28/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 4 House: Adopted 04/28/2004 11:37 PM
    • AA 863195 , Poppell Date Filed: 04/28/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Adopted 04/30/2004 10:54 AM
    • AA 685113 , Bowen Date Filed: 04/28/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 1738 House: Adopted 04/28/2004 11:49 PM
    • AA 828603 , Poppell Date Filed: 04/28/04, Page#: 0, Line#: 1738
  • Committee Substitute 1
  • Original Filed Version

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 4/13/2004 2:23:46 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 3/29/2004 5:43:24 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture 3/26/2004 10:46:45 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture 3/10/2004 6:13:06 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 10:36 AM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1023] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 10:51 AM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 1 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1026] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/30/2004 05:33 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 32] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 09:33 PM   Yeas: 114 Nays: 0 Action: Motion Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1190] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-64 Time: 05/14/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/10/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:46 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:08 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 Time: 04/30/2004 - 9:34 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Concurred Time: 04/30/2004 - 9:33 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/30/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01451 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01451 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01451 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 01451 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 2954 -SJ 01451 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Immediately withdrawn from Agriculture; Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01450 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Agriculture; Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01738 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/30/2004 - 12:47 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 863195 adopted Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:51 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 118, NAYS 1 Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:51 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Reconsidered Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:50 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:34 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Unfinished Business Calendar Time: 04/30/2004 - 8:45 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 863195 filed timely Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 828603 filed timely Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 685113 adopted Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 685113 filed timely Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment pending Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:38 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 241547 adopted Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:38 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 757977 adopted Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:36 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:34 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:34 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Appropriations Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:34 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Amendment 757977 filed timely Time: 04/28/2004 - 10:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 241547 filed timely Time: 04/28/2004 - 8:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2004 1:01:36 AM) Time: 04/27/2004 - 1:07 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Now in Appropriations Time: 04/15/2004 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referral removed from committee Time: 04/15/2004 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/15/2004 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by State Administration ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/13/2004 - 2:18 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/13/2004 - 2:18 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/13/2004 - 2:18 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Now in State Administration Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill added to State Administration agenda Time: 03/29/2004 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Agriculture ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/26/2004 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/26/2004 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/26/2004 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill added to State Administration agenda Time: 03/25/2004 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill added to Agriculture agenda Time: 03/09/2004 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Now in Agriculture Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:38 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:24 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 02/24/2004 - 3:46 PM Member: Poppell Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.008
381.0086
381.0087
403.088 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
420.507 HB 1795 CS, HB 1857, HB 1905
450.191
450.201
450.211
450.221
450.231
450.261
450.27
450.271
450.28
450.30
450.31
450.321
450.33
450.34
450.35
450.37
450.38
450.39
482.242 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.011 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.012 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.021 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.025 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.031 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.041 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.0435 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.045 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.046 HB 39 CS, HB 1065, HB 1661
487.047 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.049 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.051 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.0615 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.071 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.081 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.091 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.101 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.111 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.13 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.156 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.159 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.161 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.163 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.171 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.175 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2011 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2021 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2031 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2041 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2051 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2061 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
487.2071 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
500.03 HB 39 CS, HB 1661
570.44 HB 39 CS, HB 1661