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CS/HB 405: Employment Liability for Persons with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Gaetz ; Goodson ; Passidomo ; Porth

Employment Liability for Persons with Disabilities; Designates act "Employees with Disabilities Opportunity Act"; limits liability of employers of persons with developmental disabilities for acts or omissions of such employees in certain circumstances; provides that not-for-profit supported employment service provider who has provided supported employment services to individual with disability is not liable for actions or conduct of that individual occurring within scope of his or her employment; provides applicability.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/3/2011 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2011-231) -HJ 1101
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/25/2011 House • Filed
2/7/2011 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; HHS Access Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 39
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 39
3/10/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/14/11, 4:00 pm, 404 HOB
3/14/2011 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 240
3/15/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 238
3/16/2011 House • Now in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee -HJ 250
4/1/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee, 04/05/11, 3:00 pm, 12 HOB
4/5/2011 House • Favorable by Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 453
4/6/2011 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 453
4/8/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB
4/12/2011 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 618
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 618
4/27/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
4/29/2011 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 916
5/3/2011 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2011-231) -HJ 1101