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CS/HB 141: Workers' Comp./First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Adams; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen; Arza; Barreiro; Baxley; Bendross-Mindingall; Berfield; Bilirakis; Brandenburg; Bullard; Cannon; Carroll; Clarke; Culp; Davis; Domino; Farkas; Fields; Flores; Galvano; Gannon; Garcia; Gelber; Gibson; Gibson; Goldstein; Grimsley; Harrell; Hays; Holloway; Hukill; Jennings; Jordan; Justice; Kendrick; Kreegel; Legg; Llorente; Lopez-Cantera; Machek; McInvale; Patterson; Planas; Porth; Proctor; Rice; Rivera; Robaina; Roberson, Y; Sands; Sansom; Slosberg; Sobel; Stansel; Taylor, P; Traviesa; Vana; Williams, T.; Zapata

Workers' Comp./First Responders; provides definition of term "first responder"; provides standard of proof for certain injuries & diseases in certain workers' compensation claims; provides that certain adverse results & complications are injuries by accident arising out of employment; provides for continuation of permanent total supplemental benefits for certain first responders; provides definition of term "occupational disease"; provides legislative findings. Amends 440.091.

Effective Date: 10/1/2006 10/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/14/2005 House • Filed
11/10/2005 House • Referred to State Administration Appropriations (FC); Domestic Security (SAC); Insurance (CC); Fiscal Council
11/22/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration Appropriations (FC), 12/08/05, 9:15 am, 12-H
12/8/2005 House • Favorable by State Administration Appropriations (FC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0; Now in Domestic Security (SAC)
1/13/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Domestic Security (SAC), 01/25/06, 1:00 pm, 12-H
1/25/2006 House • Favorable by Domestic Security (SAC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Insurance (CC)
3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to State Administration Appropriations (FC); Domestic Security (SAC); Insurance (CC); Fiscal Council -HJ 00022; On Committee agenda-- State Administration Appropriations (FC), 12/08/05, 9:15 am, 12-H; Favorable by State Administration Appropriations (FC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00134; Now in Domestic Security (SAC) -HJ 00134; On Committee agenda-- Domestic Security (SAC), 01/25/06, 1:00 pm, 12-H; Favorable by Domestic Security (SAC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00136; Now in Insurance (CC) -HJ 00136
4/3/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance (CC), 04/05/06, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
4/5/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Insurance (CC); YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00414
4/11/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Fiscal Council -HJ 00414
4/20/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Fiscal Council, 04/21/06, 11:15 am, 212-K
4/21/2006 House • Favorable by- Fiscal Council; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 00583; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00583
5/2/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
5/5/2006 House • Died on Calendar