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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.

Effective Date: 10/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
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

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  • 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    4/30/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00574; Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00639; Placed on Calendar, on second reading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)

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  • CS/SB 1926, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/12/2001 at 1:20 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (13)

    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)
    Location:
    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
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
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    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    470170 - Amendment
    King 4/25/2001
    3:27 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    792808 - Amendment
    Villalobos 5/1/2001
    9:19 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    685782 - Amendment
    King 5/1/2001
    4:59 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 254866 - Amendment to Amendment (685782)
    Holzendorf 5/2/2001
    11:36 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - 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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  • SB 1926, Original Filed Version Posted 3/15/2001 at 12:59 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (28)

    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.
    381.004 HIV testing.
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.12 Time for commencement and limits on weekly rate of compensation.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    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.
    440.34 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.
    440.59 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.
    627.311 Joint underwriters and joint reinsurers.
    627.914 Reports of information by workers' compensation insurers required.

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