The Florida Senate

SB 2298: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Casas

Workers' Compensation; excludes certain injuries from definition of "catastrophic injury"; authorizes insurers to pay certain amounts exceeding fee schedules under certain circumstances; revises criteria for eligibility for benefits for permanent total disability; revises criteria for determination of permanent impairment & eligibility for wage-loss benefits; revises criteria for determination of temporary partial disability, etc. Amends Ch. 440.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/2/1999	Senate	• Filed
  3/16/1999	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00275
  4/30/1999	Senate	• Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance

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• SB 2298, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 859	Workers' Compensation	Rojas	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Insurance (CAC) Location:
  S 1410	Workers' Compensation	Grant	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance Location:
  S 1508	Workers' Compensation	Gutman	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance Location:

  Citations - Statutes (4)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  440.02	Definitions.
  440.13	Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
  440.134	Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
  440.15	Compensation for disability.

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