E.I.C. ELKINS CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. CHILES

No. TCA 94-40247-WS.

872 F.Supp. 931 (1994)

E.I.C. ELKINS CONSTRUCTORS, INC.; C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc.; The Florida Council of Associated General Contractors; Florida Transportation Builders' Association, Inc.; Associated Builders and Contractors of Florida, Inc.; Underground Utility Contractors of Florida; Florida Roofing, Sheet Metal & AC Contractors Association; Construction Association of South Florida; Engineering Contractors Association of South Florida, Inc.; Glass Association of Plumbing Heating and Cooling Contractors; Florida Concrete & Products Association; and Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida, Plaintiffs, v. Lawton CHILES, in his official capacity as Governor of Florida; Jim Smith, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Florida; Bob Butterworth, in his official capacity as Florida Attorney General; Gerald Lewis, in his official capacity as State Comptroller of Florida; Tom Gallagher, in his official capacity as State Treasurer and Insurance Commissioner of Florida; Bob Crawford, in his official capacity as Florida Commissioner of Agriculture; and Doug Jamerson, in his official capacity as Florida Commissioner of Education, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

July 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil H. Butler, Neil H Butler P.A., Tallahassee, FL, for plaintiffs.

Harry F. Chiles, William W. Wertz, Atty. General's Office, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, FL, for defendants.


ORDER DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFFS

STAFFORD, District Judge.

As part of the health care reform movement that began in Florida with passage of the Health Care Reform Act of 1992, the Florida Legislature enacted a law that provides that, "[e]ffective July 1, 1994, every contractor, and each subcontractor of every contractor, shall ensure that each employee who works on a competitively bid state agency contract valued in excess...

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