SB579,8144Section 8. Nonstatutory provisions. SB579,,145145(1) Earned wage access services. SB579,,146146(a) License application form. Not later than the first day of the 6th month beginning after the effective date of this paragraph, the division of banking in the department of financial institutions shall prescribe the form and content of an application for a license to provide earned wage access services pursuant to this act. SB579,,147147(b) Transitional provision. Notwithstanding s. 203.03 (1), a person who, as of January 1, 2023, was engaged in the business of providing in this state earned wage access services, as defined in s. 203.01 (6), may, until the first day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this paragraph, continue to engage in the business of providing earned wage access services in this state without obtaining a license if the person has submitted an application under s. 203.03 (2) for a license and otherwise complies with ch. 203. SB579,9148Section 9. Initial applicability. SB579,,149149(1) The treatment of s. 203.04 (1) (b) first applies, with respect to a provider that offers proceeds to a consumer under the terms of an agreement that specifies the consumer’s cost of obtaining proceeds, to an agreement entered into on the effective date of this subsection. SB579,10150Section 10. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the first day of the 6th month beginning after publication, except as follows: SB579,,151151(1) Section 8 (1) (a) of this act takes effect on the day after publication.