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CS/SB 7098: Death Benefits

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability

Death Benefits; Amending provisions relating to death benefits for law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers and for firefighters, respectively; revising the payment amounts of death benefits; establishing a death benefit for emergency medical technicians and paramedics to conform to s. 31, Art. X of the State Constitution; specifying eligibility and payment amounts for such death benefits, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/13/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-24
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/28/2019 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/02/19, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Building
    4/2/2019 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    • Filed
    4/3/2019 Senate • Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 313
    • Introduced -SJ 313
    4/11/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/16/19, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    4/15/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2019 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 349
    • Now in Appropriations
    4/18/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 379
    4/19/2019 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/22/2019 Senate • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 391
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19 -SJ 451
    4/24/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 437
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/25/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 485
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 485
    4/25/2019 House • In Messages
    4/26/2019 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 944
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/19
    • Received -HJ 944
    4/29/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 985
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/30/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1032
    • CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1032
    4/30/2019 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 648
    5/6/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/10/2019 • Approved by Governor
    5/13/2019 • Chapter No. 2019-24

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  • CS/SB 7098, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2019 at 1:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 (c1) Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) -HJ 1011 Track This Bill
    S 1548 Death Benefits Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.19 Law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers; death benefits. Page 3 (pdf)
    112.191 Firefighters; death benefits. Page 11 (pdf)
    112.1911 Page 18 (pdf)
    112.1912 Page 21 (pdf)
    250.34 Injury or death on state active duty. Page 22 (pdf)
    295.01 Children of deceased or disabled veterans; spouses of deceased or disabled servicemembers; education. Page 23 (pdf)
    295.061 Page 25 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 7098, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/19/2019 at 4:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 (c1) Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) -HJ 1011 Track This Bill
    S 1548 Death Benefits Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2019 4:21 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/30/2019 1:21 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.19 Law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers; death benefits. Page 3 (pdf)
    112.191 Firefighters; death benefits. Page 11 (pdf)
    112.1911 Page 18 (pdf)
    112.1912 Page 21 (pdf)
    250.34 Injury or death on state active duty. Page 22 (pdf)
    295.01 Children of deceased or disabled veterans; spouses of deceased or disabled servicemembers; education. Page 23 (pdf)
    295.061 Page 25 (pdf)

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  • SB 7098, Original Filed Version Posted 4/2/2019 at 3:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 (c1) Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) -HJ 1011 Track This Bill
    S 1548 Death Benefits Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    192112 - Amendment
    Delete lines 637 - 678 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Hooper)     		4/16/2019
    3:47 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/16/2019 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2019 9:00 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.19 Law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers; death benefits. Page 3 (pdf)
    112.191 Firefighters; death benefits. Page 11 (pdf)
    112.1911 Page 18 (pdf)
    112.1912 Page 21 (pdf)
    250.34 Injury or death on state active duty. Page 23 (pdf)
    295.01 Children of deceased or disabled veterans; spouses of deceased or disabled servicemembers; education. Page 24 (pdf)
    295.061 Page 26 (pdf)

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  • SPB 7098, Proposed Bill Posted 3/28/2019 at 4:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2019 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2019 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2019 10:00 AM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

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