The Florida Senate

HB 311: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Taylor, P

Workers' Compensation; Revises provisions relating to award of attorney's fees; removes provision prohibiting award of attorney's fees under certain conditions; removes provision entitling claimant to recover attorney's fees from carrier or employer under certain conditions; removes provision establishing lien in cases in which claimant is responsible for payment of his or her own attorney's fees, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/13/2009	House	• Filed
  2/3/2009	House	• Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00032

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• HB 311, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:21 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1489	Workers' Compensation	Rivera	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC) Location:
  S 2072 (c2)	Workers' Compensation [CPSC]	Richter	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2009 S Substituted CS/HB 903 -SJ 00926; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 903 (Ch. 2009-94) -SJ 00926 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  440.34	Attorney's fees; costs.

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