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CS/SB 2268: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Banking and Insurance

Workers' Compensation; provides members of limited liability companies similar authority to elect exemption from workers' compensation coverage as corporate officers; provides exceptions for limitations on benefits for mental & nervous injuries; provides for carriers & self-insured employers to verify whether benefit recipients are concurrently listed as employees of employing unit; revises penalties re applications for coverage, etc. Amends Ch. 440, 921.0022.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2004 Senate • Prefiled
    3/3/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice -SJ 00199
    3/5/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/10/04, 1:00 pm, 110-S
    3/10/2004 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 00300; CS read first time on 03/16/04 -SJ 00339
    3/12/2004 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00300
    3/19/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/24/04, 1:00 pm, 37-S
    3/24/2004 Senate • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by- Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00401
    3/25/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00401
    4/23/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00868; Read second time -SJ 00804; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00804; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00804
    4/24/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00883; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00883; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00883
    4/26/2004 House • In Messages
    4/30/2004 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 2268, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2004 at 12:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (11)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    011153 - Amendment
    Ross 4/27/2004
    2:02 PM
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    832931 - Amendment
    Berfield 4/28/2004
    3:04 PM
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    hierarchy 767151 - Amendment to Amendment (832931)
    Berfield 4/28/2004
    7:40 PM
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    hierarchy 858633 - Amendment to Amendment (832931)
    Berfield 4/28/2004
    7:51 PM
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    hierarchy 149439 - Amendment to Amendment (832931)
    Clarke 4/28/2004
    8:48 PM
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    hierarchy 513543 - Amendment to Amendment (832931)
    Farkas 4/28/2004
    9:41 PM
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    hierarchy 599737 - Amendment to Amendment (832931)
    Bean 4/28/2004
    10:10 PM
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    hierarchy 226181 - Amendment to Amendment (832931)
    Stargel 4/28/2004
    10:13 PM
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    140041 - Amendment
    Berfield 4/28/2004
    5:46 PM
    Web Page
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    772663 - Amendment
    Berfield 4/28/2004
    7:23 PM
    Web Page
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    665289 - Amendment to Amendment
    Clarke 4/28/2004
    6:07 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.077 When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.093 Mental and nervous injuries.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations.
    440.106 Civil remedies; administrative penalties.
    440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation and medical bills; penalties for late payment.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.525 Examination and investigation of carriers and claims-handling entities.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • CS/SB 2268, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/23/2004 at 6:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    754782 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/24/2004
    10:11 AM
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    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2004 11:11 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.077 When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.093 Mental and nervous injuries.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations.
    440.106 Civil remedies; administrative penalties.
    440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation and medical bills; penalties for late payment.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.525 Examination and investigation of carriers and claims-handling entities.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • CS/SB 2268, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2004 at 2:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2004 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2004 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    470222 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice 3/25/2004
    8:53 AM
    Web Page
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    463370 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice 3/25/2004
    8:53 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    160768 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice 3/25/2004
    8:54 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    854908 - Amendment
    Posey 4/20/2004
    1:28 PM
    Web Page
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    320412 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/22/2004
    3:06 PM
    Web Page
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    580910 - Amendment
    Posey 4/22/2004
    4:45 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2004 1:00 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.077 When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.093 Mental and nervous injuries.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations.
    440.106 Civil remedies; administrative penalties.
    440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation and medical bills; penalties for late payment.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.525 Examination and investigation of carriers and claims-handling entities.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • SB 2268, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2004 at 10:33 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2004 1:00 PM Banking and Insurance 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.077 When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.093 Mental and nervous injuries.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations.
    440.106 Civil remedies; administrative penalties.
    440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation and medical bills; penalties for late payment.
    440.381 Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.
    440.525 Examination and investigation of carriers and claims-handling entities.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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