CS/SB 1926: Workers' Compensation
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; King
Workers' Compensation; redefines term "specified state employee" to include Deputy Chief Judge of Compensation Claims; requires certain insurers to provide medically necessary remedial treatment, care, & attendance under certain circumstances; excludes child support & alimony claims from general exemption of workers' compensation benefits from claims of creditors; requires nominees for judges of comp. claims to meet additional experience requirements, etc. Amends FS.
Last Action: 5/2/2001 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00787; Read second time -SJ 00843; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00844; House Bill substituted -SJ 00897; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91); See also CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2001 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/19/2001 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00189 |
| 4/4/2001 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/09/01, 12:00 Noon, 110-S |
| 4/9/2001 | Senate |
• CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 00328; CS read first time on 04/11/01 -SJ 00343 |
| 4/11/2001 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00329 |
| 4/30/2001 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00574; Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00639; Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
| 5/2/2001 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00787; Read second time -SJ 00843; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00844; House Bill substituted -SJ 00897; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91); See also CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 1803 (e3) | Waters | Similar | Last Action: 5/30/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-91; See also CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158) | |
| H 227 | Workers' Comp./Sports Officials | Henriquez | Compare | Last Action: 2/21/2001 H Withdrawn from Insurance (CCC); General Education (LLC); Council for Competitive Commerce; Withdrawn prior to introduction,Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) -HJ 00027 |
| H 1025 | Self-Insurers | Holloway | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Insurance (CCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) |
| H 1515 | Insurance | McGriff | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on State Administration (SGC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) |
| H 1775 | Workers' Compensation | Melvin | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Insurance (CCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158) |
| H 1869 | Child Support Enforcement | Judicial Oversight | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158), CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) |
| H 1927 (e2) | Workers' Compensation | Waters | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158) |
| S 1140 (c1) | Self-Insurers | Villalobos | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) |
| S 1188 (c1) | Insurance/Workers' Compensation | Banking and Insurance | Compare | Last Action: 5/3/2001 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00951; House Bill substituted -SJ 01168; Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1927 (Died in House Returning Messages); Refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158) |
| S 1284 (e2) | Peaden | Compare | Last Action: 6/5/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-158; See also CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) | |
| S 1728 | Workers' Comp./Sports Officials | Rossin | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) |
| S 2080 (c1) | Insurance | Carlton | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91) |
| S 2266 | Workers' Compensation | Peaden | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1803 (Ch. 2001-91), CS/SB 1284 (Ch. 2001-158) |
Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|
| S 1926 Filed | 3/15/2001 12:59 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1926 c1 | 4/12/2001 1:20 AM | Web Page | PDF |
Committee Amendments
Floor Amendments
| Amendments | Sponsor | Filed | Last Floor Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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470170 - Amendment |
King |
4/25/2001 3:27 PM |
Web Page
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792808 - Amendment |
Villalobos |
5/1/2001 9:19 AM |
Web Page
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685782 - Amendment |
King |
5/1/2001 4:59 PM |
Web Page
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254866 - Amendment to Amendment (685782) |
Holzendorf |
5/2/2001 11:36 AM |
Web Page
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Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | S 1926 | Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) | 4/9/2001 12:00 AM |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (36)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 61.14 | Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders. | |
| 61.30 | Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. | |
| 112.3145 | Disclosure of financial interests and clients represented before agencies. | |
| 120.65 | Administrative law judges. | |
| 121.055 | Senior Management Service Class. | |
| 381.004 | HIV testing. | |
| 440.02 | Definitions. | |
| 440.09 | Coverage. | |
| 440.105 | Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations. | |
| 440.12 | Time for commencement and limits on weekly rate of compensation. | |
| 440.13 | Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. | |
| 440.134 | Workers' compensation managed care arrangement. | |
| 440.14 | Determination of pay. | |
| 440.185 | Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. | |
| 440.192 | Procedure for resolving benefit disputes. | |
| 440.20 | Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment. | |
| 440.22 | Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors. | |
| 440.25 | Procedures for mediation and hearings. | |
| 440.271 | Appeal of order of judge of compensation claims. | |
| 440.29 | Procedure before the judge of compensation claims. | |
| 440.34 | Attorney's fees; costs. | |
| 440.345 | Reporting of attorney's fees. | |
| 440.38 | Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers. | |
| 440.44 | Workers' compensation; staff organization. | |
| 440.442 | Code of Judicial Conduct. | |
| 440.45 | Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims. | |
| 440.47 | Travel expenses. | |
| 440.59 | Reporting requirements. | |
| 440.593 | Electronic reporting. | |
| 489.114 | Evidence of workers' compensation coverage. | |
| 489.115 | Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education. | |
| 489.510 | Evidence of workers' compensation coverage. | |
| 489.515 | Issuance of certificates; registrations. | |
| 627.0915 | Rate filings; workers' compensation, drug-free workplace, and safe employers. | |
| 627.311 | Joint underwriters and joint reinsurers. | |
| 627.914 | Reports of information by workers' compensation insurers required. |
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