Tag: HB 433

The bill would allow state land designated for conservation to be reviewed and sold if found suitable for agriculture.

Senate Bill 510 would have required employers to implement heat exposure safety programs, but was withdrawn

Florida's outdoor workers risk losing an estimated $8.4 billion annually to extreme heat without statewide standards.

State Rep. Michael Gottlieb's bill would require employers to provide water and breaks when the heat index reaches 90 degrees.

Over the past four years, Florida has also had the highest rate of emergency room visits because of heat-related problems

The workers who form the backbone of Florida’s economy have almost no official protection from the blazing sun.

House Bill 433 prohibits local governments in Florida from taking steps to protect outdoor workers from heat

Florida is moving backward in its efforts to address climate change, while hindering others from transitioning us to clean energy.

SB 762/HB 945 sought to establish essential workplace safety regulations to prevent heat illness for outdoor workers.

HB 433 would prohibit local governments from enacting heat exposure requirements for employers and contractors.