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HB 1655: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Berfield

Workers' Compensation; provides for startup funding for Fla. Employers Mutual Insurance Co., as created by act; requires workers' compensation insurers to report cost data to Financial Services Dept.; creates Fla. Employers Mutual Insurance Company Act; creates Fla. Employers Mutual Insurance Company to provide workers' compensation insurance & employer's liability coverage, etc. Amends Chs. 440, 627, 624.482, 631.914.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Health Access & Financing (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/10/2003 House • Filed
    3/11/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00181
    3/17/2003 House • Referred to Health Access & Financing (IN); Insurance -HJ 00224
    5/2/2003 House • Died in Committee on Health Access & Financing (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)

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  • HB 1655, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2003 at 3:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1946 Workers' Compensation Clary Similar 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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    S 1132 (c2) Workers' Compensation Clary Compare Last Action: 5/1/2003 S 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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    Citations - Statutes (27)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    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.
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.16 Compensation for death.
    440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations.
    440.19 Time bars to filing petitions for benefits.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.591 Administrative procedure; rulemaking authority.
    624.482 Making and use of rates.
    627.041 Definitions.
    627.062 Rate standards.
    627.0645 Annual filings.
    627.072 Making and use of rates.
    627.091 Rate filings; workers' compensation and employer's liability insurances.
    627.096 Workers' Compensation Rating Bureau.
    627.101 When filing becomes effective; workers' compensation and employer's liability insurances.
    627.111 Effective date of filing.
    627.151 Basis of approval or disapproval of workers' compensation or employer's liability insurance filing; scope of disapproval power.
    627.211 Deviations; workers' compensation and employer's liability insurances.
    627.281 Appeal from rating organization; workers' compensation and employer's liability insurance filings.
    627.291 Information to be furnished insureds; appeal by insureds; workers' compensation and employer's liability insurances.
    631.914 Assessments.

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