CS/SB 986: Workers’ Compensation System Administration
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Simpson
Workers’ Compensation System Administration; Deleting a required item to be listed on a notice of election to be exempt; requiring that the Department of Financial Services allow an employer who has not previously been issued an order of penalty assessment to receive a specified credit to be applied to the penalty; eliminating the certification requirements when an expert medical advisor is selected by a judge of compensation claims; deleting the requirement that employers notify the department within 24 hours of any injury resulting in death, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2016
Last Action: 3/3/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 613 (Ch. 2016-56) -SJ 631
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/3/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 613 (Ch. 2016-56) -SJ 631
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/1/2015 Senate • Filed
12/11/2015 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 74
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
1/21/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
1/27/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/01/16, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/1/2016 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 304
2/3/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 304
2/9/2016 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 314
2/12/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 02/17/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/17/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 425
2/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/25/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
2/26/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497
2/29/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 529
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 631
• Substituted CS/HB 613 -SJ 631
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 613 (Ch. 2016-56) -SJ 631
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CS/SB 986, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2016 at 10:31 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 613 (er) Workers' Compensation System Administration Sullivan Identical Last Action: 3/10/2016 Chapter No. 2016-56
Location: Became Law
Committee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 2/17/2016 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 6 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/25/2016 10:00 AM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.021 Exemption of workers’ compensation from chapter 120. Page 13 (pdf) 440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification. Page 2 (pdf) 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 5 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 7 (pdf) 440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. Page 9 (pdf) 440.42 Insurance policies; liability. Page 14 (pdf) 440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. Page 10 (pdf) 440.50 Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund. Page 15 (pdf) 440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority. Page 13 (pdf) 624.4626 Electric cooperative self-insurance fund. Page 15 (pdf) -
SB 986, Original Filed Version Posted 12/1/2015 at 12:16 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2016 (pdf)
Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2016 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 613 Workers' Compensation System Administration Sullivan Identical Last Action: 3/10/2016 Chapter No. 2016-56
Location: Became Law
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 756866 - Amendment
Delete lines 45 - 110 and insert:Banking and Insurance
(Smith)1/25/2016
7:03 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/1/2016Web Page
PDF563546 - Amendment
Between lines 277 and 278 insert:Banking and Insurance
(Smith)1/29/2016
12:02 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/1/2016Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/1/2016 1:30 PM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (11)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.02 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 440.021 Exemption of workers’ compensation from chapter 120. Page 3 (pdf) 440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification. Page 4 (pdf) 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 7 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 9 (pdf) 440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. Page 11 (pdf) 440.42 Insurance policies; liability. Page 11 (pdf) 440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. Page 12 (pdf) 440.50 Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund. Page 15 (pdf) 440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority. Page 15 (pdf) 624.4626 Electric cooperative self-insurance fund. Page 16 (pdf)