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CS/CS/SB 1132: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Banking and Insurance ; Clary

Workers' Compensation; requires Chief Financial Officer to contract with state attorneys of specified judicial circuits to prosecute criminal violation of Workers' Comp. Law & related crimes; revises exemption requirements & compensability eligibility standards; requires all employers engaged in work in Fla. to obtain Fla. policy; clarifies exclusiveness of liability re safety services, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $581,846.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
 Last Action: 5/1/2003 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856; Substituted HB 1837 (Died in Senate Returning Messages) -SJ 01035; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412), CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2003 Senate • Prefiled
    2/26/2003 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar
    3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00061
    4/4/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/09/03, 1:45 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
    4/10/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/15/03, 1:00 pm, 110-S
    4/15/2003 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 2 -SJ 00504; CS read first time on 04/23/03 -SJ 00519
    4/16/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00423
    4/17/2003 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 00504; On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/03, 4:30 pm, 412-K
    4/22/2003 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -SJ 00575; CS read first time on 04/24/03 -SJ 00577
    4/24/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from- Rules and Calendar -SJ 00538; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00576
    4/29/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783
    4/30/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783
    5/1/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856; Substituted HB 1837 (Died in Senate Returning Messages) -SJ 01035; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412), CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1132, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2003 at 7:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2003 (pdf)

    Related Bills (9)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 163 Workers' Compensation Mack Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    H 927 Workers' Compensation Troutman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Insurance Regulation (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    H 1247 Workers' Compensation Clarke Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    H 1409 Workers' Compensation Antone Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Insurance Regulation (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    H 1539 Workers' Compensation Fields Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Health Access & Financing (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    H 1655 Workers' Compensation Berfield Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Health Access & Financing (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    H 1837 (e2) Workers' Compensation Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    S 1946 Workers' Compensation Clary Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:
    S 2282 Workers' Compensation Aronberg Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (15)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    622360 - Amendment
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/28/2003
    3:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    923236 - Amendment
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/28/2003
    3:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    865278 - Amendment
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/28/2003
    3:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    093406 - Amendment
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/28/2003
    3:50 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    613252 - Amendment
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/28/2003
    3:50 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 463520 - Amendment to Amendment (613252)
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/29/2003
    10:21 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    303134 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/28/2003
    4:09 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    323222 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/28/2003
    4:09 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    301546 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/28/2003
    5:19 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    131310 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/28/2003
    5:19 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    785724 - Amendment
    		Margolis 4/28/2003
    6:53 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    032818 - Amendment
    		Smith 4/28/2003
    6:54 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    530484 - Amendment
    		Smith 4/28/2003
    6:54 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    161846 - Amendment
    		Smith 4/28/2003
    6:54 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    293046 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/28/2003
    8:52 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (69)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.34 Salaries and other related costs of state attorneys' offices; limitations.
    112.181 Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, law enforcement officers, correctional officers; special provisions relative to certain communicable diseases.
    440.015 Legislative intent.
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.06 Failure to secure compensation; effect.
    440.077 When a sole proprietor, partner, or officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.10 Liability for compensation.
    440.1025 Consideration of public employer workplace safety program in rate-setting; program requirements; rulemaking.
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy.
    440.104 Competitive bidder; civil actions.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations.
    440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements.
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.12 Time for commencement and limits on weekly rate of compensation.
    440.125 Medical records and reports; identifying information in employee medical bills; confidentiality.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.132 Investigatory records relating to workers' compensation managed care arrangements; confidentiality.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.135 Pilot programs for medical and remedial care in workers' compensation.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.151 Occupational diseases.
    440.152
    440.16 Compensation for death.
    440.17 Guardian for minor or incompetent.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.191 Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office.
    440.1915
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.1925 Procedure for resolving maximum medical improvement or permanent impairment disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.24 Enforcement of compensation orders; penalties.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.271 Appeal of order of judge of compensation claims.
    440.2715 Access to courts through state video teleconferencing network.
    440.2725
    440.28 Modification of orders.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.30 Depositions.
    440.32 Cost in proceedings brought without reasonable ground.
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.38 Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.385 Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association, Incorporated.
    440.386 Individual self-insurers' insolvency; conservation; liquidation.
    440.40 Compensation notice.
    440.42 Insurance policies; liability.
    440.44 Workers' compensation; staff organization.
    440.442 Code of Judicial Conduct.
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund.
    440.50 Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund.
    440.501 Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
    440.51 Expenses of administration.
    440.515 Reports from self-insurers; confidentiality.
    440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority.
    440.59 Reporting requirements.
    440.591 Administrative procedure; rulemaking authority.
    440.593 Electronic reporting.
    443.036 Definitions.
    443.171 Division and commission; powers and duties; rules; advisory council; records and reports; proceedings; state-federal cooperation.
    443.1715 Disclosure of information; confidentiality.
    626.989 Investigation by department or Division of Insurance Fraud; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator's power of arrest.
    626.9891 Insurer anti-fraud investigative units.
    627.062 Rate standards.
    627.311 Joint underwriters and joint reinsurers.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • CS/SB 1132, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/17/2003 at 4:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2003 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/22/2003 4:30 PM Appropriations 10 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (68)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.34 Salaries and other related costs of state attorneys' offices; limitations.
    112.181 Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, law enforcement officers, correctional officers; special provisions relative to certain communicable diseases.
    440.015 Legislative intent.
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.06 Failure to secure compensation; effect.
    440.077 When a sole proprietor, partner, or officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.10 Liability for compensation.
    440.1025 Consideration of public employer workplace safety program in rate-setting; program requirements; rulemaking.
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy.
    440.104 Competitive bidder; civil actions.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations.
    440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements.
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.12 Time for commencement and limits on weekly rate of compensation.
    440.125 Medical records and reports; identifying information in employee medical bills; confidentiality.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.132 Investigatory records relating to workers' compensation managed care arrangements; confidentiality.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.135 Pilot programs for medical and remedial care in workers' compensation.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.151 Occupational diseases.
    440.152
    440.16 Compensation for death.
    440.17 Guardian for minor or incompetent.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.191 Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office.
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.1925 Procedure for resolving maximum medical improvement or permanent impairment disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.24 Enforcement of compensation orders; penalties.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.271 Appeal of order of judge of compensation claims.
    440.2715 Access to courts through state video teleconferencing network.
    440.2725
    440.28 Modification of orders.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.30 Depositions.
    440.32 Cost in proceedings brought without reasonable ground.
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.38 Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.385 Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association, Incorporated.
    440.386 Individual self-insurers' insolvency; conservation; liquidation.
    440.40 Compensation notice.
    440.42 Insurance policies; liability.
    440.44 Workers' compensation; staff organization.
    440.442 Code of Judicial Conduct.
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund.
    440.50 Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund.
    440.501 Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
    440.51 Expenses of administration.
    440.515 Reports from self-insurers; confidentiality.
    440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority.
    440.59 Reporting requirements.
    440.591 Administrative procedure; rulemaking authority.
    440.593 Electronic reporting.
    443.036 Definitions.
    443.171 Division and commission; powers and duties; rules; advisory council; records and reports; proceedings; state-federal cooperation.
    443.1715 Disclosure of information; confidentiality.
    626.989 Investigation by department or Division of Insurance Fraud; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator's power of arrest.
    626.9891 Insurer anti-fraud investigative units.
    627.062 Rate standards.
    627.311 Joint underwriters and joint reinsurers.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • SB 1132, Original Filed Version Posted 2/12/2003 at 12:12 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2003 1:00 PM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 2 Nays

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