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CS/SB 664: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Workers’ Compensation for Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Bradley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman ; Book ; Stewart ; Torres ; Taddeo ; Garcia

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Workers’ Compensation for Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers; Defining the term “first responder” for the purposes of including part-time and auxiliary law enforcement officers for workers’ compensation benefits for posttraumatic stress disorder and for educational training related to mental health; providing that, under certain circumstances, posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by correctional officers and part-time correctional officers is an occupational disease compensable by workers’ compensation benefits; specifying the evidentiary standard for demonstrating such disorder, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 689 (Ch. 2022-148)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/27/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 41
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 41
    1/28/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/2/2022 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 343
    2/3/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    2/9/2022 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 347
    2/17/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/22/22, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/22/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 454
    2/24/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 689 (Ch. 2022-148)

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  • CS/SB 664, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2022 at 3:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 425 (c1) Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Benefits and Peer Support Programs for Law Enforcement, Correctional, and Correctional Probation Officers Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 689 (Ch. 2022-148)
    H 689 (er) Workers' Compensation Benefits for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder State Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 6/1/2022 Chapter No. 2022-148

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    396028 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/24/2022
    9:52 AM

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    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    481724 - Amendment
    Delete lines 131 - 204 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Bradley)
    2/21/2022
    2:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/22/2022
    Web Page
    PDF
    810476 - Amendment
    Delete lines 154 - 155.
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Bradley)
    2/21/2022
    12:12 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/22/2022
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    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2022 2:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    111.09 Peer support for first responders. Page 8 (pdf)
    112.1815 Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and law enforcement officers; special provisions for employment-related accidents and injuries. Page 2 (pdf)
    112.18155 Page 5 (pdf)
    119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 8 (pdf)
    627.659 Blanket health insurance; eligible groups. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • SB 664, Original Filed Version Posted 10/27/2021 at 10:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 425 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Benefits and Peer Support Programs for Law Enforcement, Correctional, and Correctional Probation Officers Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 689 (Ch. 2022-148)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    976104 - Amendment
    Delete lines 156 - 349 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Bradley)
    1/31/2022
    5:47 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/3/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/2/2022 8:30 AM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    111.09 Peer support for first responders. Page 13 (pdf)
    112.1815 Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and law enforcement officers; special provisions for employment-related accidents and injuries. Page 2 (pdf)
    112.18155 Page 5 (pdf)
    112.18156 Page 9 (pdf)
    119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 13 (pdf)
    627.659 Blanket health insurance; eligible groups. Page 14 (pdf)

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