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HB 563 — Unemployment Compensation
Last action — Chapter No. 2019-80
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2019. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 5, Engrossed 1 2019 ALegislature bill2 to be entitled An act relating to unemployment compensation;
hb0563-02-e1hb0563-03-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 5, Engrossed 1 2019 Legislature 1.
hb0563-02-e1hb0563-03-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 5, Engrossed 1 2019 Legislature sub-subparagraph must:
hb0563-02-e1hb0563-03-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB , Engrossed 1 2019 Legislature 17 times his or her weekly benefit amount and for not more than 52 weeks immediately following that week, as determined by the department in each case according to the circumstances or the seriousness of the misconduct, under the department's rules adopted for determining determinations of disqualification for benefits for misconduct.
hb0563-02-e1hb0563-03-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB , Engrossed 1 2019 Legislature EXPERIENCE.— (a) Employment records.—The regular and short-time compensation benefits paid to an eligible individual shall be charged to the employment record of each employer who paid the individual wages of at least $100 during the individual's base period in proportion to the total wages paid by all employers who paid the individual wages during the individual's base period.
hb0563-02-e1hb0563-03-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB , Engrossed 1 2019 Legislature employment record of the employer.
hb0563-02-e1hb0563-03-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB , Engrossed 1 2019 Legislature adopt rules prescribing for the payment of all benefits whether this subparagraph applies regardless of whether a disqualification under s.
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- Introduced H 563 Filed pdf
Action History
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Chapter No. 2019-80
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Approved by Governor
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Ordered enrolled
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CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Read 2nd time
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Substituted for CS/SB 990
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
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Received
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Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
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In Messages
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CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Amendment(s) adopted (135683)
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Read 2nd time
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CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19
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Placed on Calendar
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Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
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CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/10/19, 8:15 am, Webster Hall
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Now in Commerce Committee
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Favorable by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/02/19, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
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Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
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Favorable by Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 4:00 pm, 12 HOB
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Introduced
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Referred to Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Dotie Joseph · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Joseph, Dotie Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Rader | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Montford | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| President Galvano | — | Not Voting |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 115 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Cummings | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Yea |
| Donalds | — | Yea |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Duran | — | Yea |
| Eagle | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Good | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jacquet | — | Yea |
| Jenne | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Magar | — | Yea |
| Mariano | — | Yea |
| McGhee | — | Yea |
| Mercado | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Oliva | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Pritchett | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Sprowls | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Aloupis | — | Yea |
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Raschein | — | Yea |
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Grieco | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues, R. | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Hart | — | Yea |
| Hattersley | — | Yea |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Cortes | — | Yea |
| Latvala | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Valdes | — | Yea |
| Fernandez | — | Yea |
| Omphroy | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Webb | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Goff-Marcil | — | Yea |
| Polo | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Not Voting |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Chad | Republican | Yea |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Not Voting |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Fernández | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Not Voting |
| Jacquet | — | Not Voting |
| Jenne | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues, R. | — | Yea |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| Webb | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Drake | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Mariano | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Jacquet | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Polo | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 563?
- HB 563 is sponsored by Joseph, Dotie (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 563?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2019. Enacted.
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