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CS/HB 1927: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Council for Competitive Commerce ; Insurance ; Waters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ross ; Melvin ; Fields ; Clarke ; Brown ; Simmons ; Negron ; Kallinger ; Sobel ; Lee

Workers' Compensation; requires certain entities actively engaged in construction industry to secure payment of compensation under Workers' Compensation law, after certain date; provides for consideration of public employer workplace safety program in rate-setting; provides additional criterion for determining certain value of nonprofessional attendant care provided by family member, etc. Amends Ch. 440, 627.0915.

Effective Date: 1/1/2002 01/01/2002 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/12/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00510
    4/16/2001 House • Referred to Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00530; On Council agenda-- Council for Competitive Commerce, 04/18/01, 10:30 am, Reed Hall
    4/18/2001 House • CS by- Council for Competitive Commerce; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00659
    4/24/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/24/01 -HJ 00658; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00659; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00659
    4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00764; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00765; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00765
    5/1/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 01447; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01447; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01447; CS passed as amended; YEAS 70 NAYS 39 -HJ 01447
    5/1/2001 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00963
    5/3/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01168; Substituted for CS/SB 1188 -SJ 01168; Read second time -SJ 01168; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01168
    5/4/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01283; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 2 -SJ 01283
    5/4/2001 House • In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)

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  • CS/HB 1927, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2001 at 4:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1655 (e2) Workplace Regulation Clarke Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 466 (Ch. 2001-43)
    Location:
    H 1775 Workers' Compensation Melvin Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Insurance (CCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
    Location:
    H 1803 (e3) Waters Compare Last Action: 5/30/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-91; See also CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
    Location:
    S 1188 (c1) Insurance/Workers' Compensation Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/3/2001 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00951; House Bill substituted -SJ 01168; Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1927 (Died in House Returning Messages); Refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
    Location:
    S 1284 (e2) Peaden Compare Last Action: 6/5/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-158; See also CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91)
    Location:
    S 1926 (c1) Workers' Compensation King Compare Last Action: 5/2/2001 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00787; Read second time -SJ 00843; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00844; House Bill substituted -SJ 00897; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91); See also CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
    Location:
    S 2266 Workers' Compensation Peaden Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (17)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    025544 - Amendment
    		Latvala 5/3/2001
    5:34 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 095748 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Holzendorf 5/3/2001
    5:40 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 865282 - Substitute Amendment (095748)
    		Latvala 5/3/2001
    5:47 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 110260 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Holzendorf 5/3/2001
    5:41 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 754484 - Substitute Amendment (110260)
    		Latvala 5/3/2001
    5:46 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 641680 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Silver 5/3/2001
    5:54 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 955728 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Wasserman Schultz 5/3/2001
    5:56 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 572758 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Meek 5/3/2001
    5:57 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 780742 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Latvala 5/3/2001
    5:58 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 123706 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Silver 5/3/2001
    6:12 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 533840 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Campbell 5/3/2001
    6:13 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 741820 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Campbell 5/3/2001
    6:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 490814 - Amendment to Amendment (025544)
    		Latvala 5/3/2001
    6:29 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    984530 - Amendment
    		Latvala 5/4/2001
    11:49 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 024565 - Amendment to Amendment (984530)
    		Ross 5/4/2001
    7:48 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 344557 - Amendment to Amendment (024565)
    		Wiles 5/4/2001
    8:05 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 984931 - Amendment to Amendment (024565)
    		Ross 5/4/2001
    8:29 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/4/2001 10:15 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.06 Failure to secure compensation; effect.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.10 Liability for compensation.
    440.1025
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.151 Occupational diseases.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.191 Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office.
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.345 Reporting of attorney's fees.
    440.39 Compensation for injuries when third persons are liable.
    440.4416 Workers' Compensation Oversight Board.
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    627.0915 Rate filings; workers' compensation, drug-free workplace, and safe employers.

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  • CS/HB 1927, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/28/2001 at 6:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    570671 - Amendment
    		Smith 4/30/2001
    1:07 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    030509 - Amendment
    		Smith 4/30/2001
    1:13 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/1/2001 12:23 PM House 70 Yeas - 39 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.06 Failure to secure compensation; effect.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.10 Liability for compensation.
    440.1025
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.151 Occupational diseases.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.191 Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office.
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.345 Reporting of attorney's fees.
    440.39 Compensation for injuries when third persons are liable.
    440.4416 Workers' Compensation Oversight Board.
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    627.0915 Rate filings; workers' compensation, drug-free workplace, and safe employers.

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  • CS/HB 1927, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/27/2001 at 7:41 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Council for Competitive Commerce (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2001 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (26)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    534435 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/25/2001
    3:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    285091 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/25/2001
    3:19 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    721203 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/25/2001
    3:32 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    693665 - Amendment
    		Brown 4/25/2001
    3:39 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    933019 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/25/2001
    3:43 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    690733 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/25/2001
    3:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    513797 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/25/2001
    10:11 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    240413 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/26/2001
    8:04 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    745129 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/26/2001
    8:05 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    655693 - Amendment
    		Henriquez 4/26/2001
    8:06 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    570575 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/26/2001
    8:07 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    032973 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/26/2001
    8:13 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    752557 - Amendment
    		Lerner 4/26/2001
    8:15 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    755729 - Amendment
    		Meadows 4/26/2001
    8:16 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    764617 - Amendment
    		Ryan 4/26/2001
    8:17 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    272587 - Amendment
    		Seiler 4/26/2001
    8:17 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    251385 - Amendment
    		Sobel 4/26/2001
    8:35 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    755765 - Amendment
    		Sobel 4/26/2001
    8:36 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    163063 - Amendment
    		Lerner 4/26/2001
    8:36 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    472481 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/26/2001
    8:37 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    980107 - Amendment
    		Seiler 4/26/2001
    8:38 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    565561 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/26/2001
    9:07 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    465207 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/26/2001
    9:27 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    681841 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/26/2001
    11:38 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    913543 - Amendment
    		Ross 4/26/2001
    12:21 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    750383 - Amendment
    		Ryan 4/26/2001
    1:25 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.06 Failure to secure compensation; effect.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.10 Liability for compensation.
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.151 Occupational diseases.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.191 Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office.
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.345 Reporting of attorney's fees.
    440.39 Compensation for injuries when third persons are liable.
    440.4416 Workers' Compensation Oversight Board.
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    627.0915 Rate filings; workers' compensation, drug-free workplace, and safe employers.

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  • HB 1927, Original Filed Version Posted 4/13/2001 at 1:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Council for Competitive Commerce (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2001 (pdf)
    Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2001 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2001 2:10 PM House - Amendment 745129 47 Yeas - 62 Nays
    4/26/2001 2:37 PM House - Amendment 032973 45 Yeas - 73 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.191 Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office.
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.345 Reporting of attorney's fees.
    440.4416 Workers' Compensation Oversight Board.
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    627.0915 Rate filings; workers' compensation, drug-free workplace, and safe employers.

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