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CS/HB 45: Workers' Comp./First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council ; Adams ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cretul ; Zapata ; Porth ; Proctor ; Garcia, L. ; Robaina ; Gibson ; Domino ; Heller ; Long ; Taylor, P ; Hooper ; Nehr ; Fields ; Scionti ; Anderson ; Peterman ; Holder ; Bullard ; Roberson, Y ; Altman ; Allen ; Precourt ; Chestnut ; Carroll ; Homan ; Randolph ; Kriseman ; Legg ; Weatherford ; Brandenburg ; Galvano ; Culp ; Needelman ; Mealor

Workers' Comp./First Responders; provides standard of proof for first responders with injury or disease caused by exposure to toxic substance; provides that any adverse result or complication re smallpox vaccinations is injury by accident arising out of employment; provides standard of proof in cases involving occupational disease; provides for continuation of permanent total supplemental benefits after age of 62 for certain first responders, etc. Creates 112.1815.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2007 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 746; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 746 (Ch. 2007-87) -HJ 00992
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/29/2006 House • Filed
1/2/2007 House • Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council
2/1/2007 House • Referred to Insurance (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00013; Referred to Insurance (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00115
4/17/2007 House • Referral to Insurance (JE) revoked by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00492; Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; On Council agenda-- Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, 04/19/07, 9:15 am, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
4/19/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, 04/20/07, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
4/20/2007 House • CS by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 00570, -HJ 00585
4/23/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/23/07 -HJ 00574
• Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 25 NAYS 2 -HJ 00586; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00586
4/22/2007 House • CS filed; Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00584; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/23/07, 9:15 am, 212-K
5/2/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 746; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 746 (Ch. 2007-87) -HJ 00992