Executive Order 21-80 (COVID-19 Reemployment Assistance/Payment of Employer Contributions)
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 21-80 (COVID-19 Reemployment Assistance/Payment of Employer Contributions).
Executive Order 21-80 extends by 30 days, to May 31, 2021, employers’ first quarter reemployment assistance tax contributions for the year 2021.
A copy of Executive Order 21-80 is provided below. A PDF copy is available HERE.
STATE OF FLORIDA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 21-80
(COVID-19 Reemployment Assistance/Payment of Employer Contributions)
WHEREAS, on March 9, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-52, subsequently extended, declaring a state of emergency for the entire State of Florida as a result of COVID-19; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida has experienced ten consecutive months of job growth gaining a total of 735,500 private sector jobs between April 2020 and February 2021; and
WHEREAS, reducing and easing burdens on businesses is necessary for the promotion of economic growth and the continued recovery of the State of Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ron DeSantis, as Governor of Florida, by virtue of the authority vested in me by Article IV, Section 1(a) of the Florida Constitution and by the Florida Emergency Management Act, as amended, and all other applicable laws, promulgate the following Executive Order:
Section 1. The due date for the payment of employer contributions for the quarter ending March 31, 2021, required pursuant to rule 73B-10.027(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, is delayed thirty (30) days to May 31, 2021, and will not become delinquent until June 1, 2021.
Section 2. This Order does not alter the requirement that the employer’s Quarterly Report (Form RT-6) be completed and filed no later than April 30, 2021, pursuant to rule 73B-10.025(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code.
Section 3. This Order shall take effect immediately.
Executive Order 21-80 extends by 30 days, to May 31, 2021, employers’ first quarter reemployment assistance tax contributions for the year 2021.
A copy of Executive Order 21-80 is provided below. A PDF copy is available HERE.
STATE OF FLORIDA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 21-80
(COVID-19 Reemployment Assistance/Payment of Employer Contributions)
WHEREAS, on March 9, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-52, subsequently extended, declaring a state of emergency for the entire State of Florida as a result of COVID-19; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida has experienced ten consecutive months of job growth gaining a total of 735,500 private sector jobs between April 2020 and February 2021; and
WHEREAS, reducing and easing burdens on businesses is necessary for the promotion of economic growth and the continued recovery of the State of Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ron DeSantis, as Governor of Florida, by virtue of the authority vested in me by Article IV, Section 1(a) of the Florida Constitution and by the Florida Emergency Management Act, as amended, and all other applicable laws, promulgate the following Executive Order:
Section 1. The due date for the payment of employer contributions for the quarter ending March 31, 2021, required pursuant to rule 73B-10.027(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, is delayed thirty (30) days to May 31, 2021, and will not become delinquent until June 1, 2021.
Section 2. This Order does not alter the requirement that the employer’s Quarterly Report (Form RT-6) be completed and filed no later than April 30, 2021, pursuant to rule 73B-10.025(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code.
Section 3. This Order shall take effect immediately.
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