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A priority for NUCA of Florida this year, the bill would prohibit any local ordinance from requiring specified employment provisions for state certified contractors on projects where state dollars are used. Specifically, the state or any local government may not require a contractor, subcontractor or material supplier engaged in the construction, maintenance, repair or improvement of public works to:
HB 181 by Van Zant (R- Palatka)
SB 598 by Brandes (R- St. Petersburg)
NUCA of Florida Supports HB 181 and SB 598
1. Pay employees a predetermined amount of wages or prescribe any wage rate;
2. Provide employees a specified type, amount or rate of employee benefits;
3. Control, limit or expand staffing;
4. Recruit, train or hire employees from a designated, restricted or single source.
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