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CS/HB 1357: Law Off./Firefighters/Death Benefits

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Responsibility Council ; Negron ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arza ; Lynn ; Harrington

Law Off./Firefighters/Death Benefits; increases specified death benefits for dependents & beneficiaries of law enforcement, correctional, or correctional probation officer or firefighter; provides for periodic adjustments to amount of such benefits; provides for state to waive specified educational expenses for spouses & children at certain public educational institutions under specified circumstances; declares that act fulfills important state interest. Amends 112.19,.191.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 4/25/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-191
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/30/2002 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00133
2/5/2002 House • Referred to State Administration (SGC); Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00188
2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 02/21/02, 8:00 am, 306-H
2/21/2002 House • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -HJ 00290
2/22/2002 House • Now in Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00290
2/25/2002 House • On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 02/27/02, 9:00 am, 212-K
2/27/2002 House • CS by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS 26 NAYS 0 -HJ 00370
3/4/2002 House • CS read first time on 03/04/02 -HJ 00369; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00370; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00370
3/7/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00911; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00911
3/13/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 01221; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01221
3/13/2002 Senate • In Messages
3/19/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 01034
3/21/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 01402; Substituted for CS/SB 1208 -SJ 01402; Read second and third times -SJ 01402; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 01402
3/21/2002 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 02761
4/15/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/25/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-191