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CS/SB 926: Liability/Employers of Developmentally Disabled

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Storms

Liability/Employers of Developmentally Disabled; Provides that an employer, under certain circumstances, is not liable for the acts or omissions of an employee who is a person with a developmental disability. Provides that a supported employment service provider that provides or has provided supported employment services to a person with a developmental disability is not liable for the actions or conduct of the person occurring within the scope of the person's employment. Defines the terms "developmental disability" and "supported employment service provider." Provides for application of the act.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 6/28/2011 - Chapter No. 2011-231
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Judiciary (JU)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 72
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 72
    3/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/16/11, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    3/16/2011 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 236
    3/17/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/18/2011 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 236
    • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    3/22/2011 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 270
    • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 257
    3/23/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 270
    3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    4/7/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/12/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
    4/13/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
    4/27/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
    4/29/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 598
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 599
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 599
    5/2/2011 House • In Messages
    • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1013
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11
    • Received -HJ 1013
    5/3/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1034
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/4/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1113
    • CS passed; YEAS 106 NAYS 11 -HJ 1113
    5/4/2011 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 851
    6/13/2011 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/27/2011 • Approved by Governor
    6/28/2011 • Chapter No. 2011-231

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  • CS/SB 926, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/4/2011 at 12:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 405 (c1) Employment Liability for Persons with Disabilities Baxley Similar Last Action: 5/3/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2011-231) -HJ 1101
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.0895 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 926, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/17/2011 at 5:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/21/2011 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/11/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 405 (c1) Employment Liability for Persons with Disabilities Baxley Similar Last Action: 5/3/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2011-231) -HJ 1101
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/22/2011 8:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 4 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/12/2011 1:00 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/29/2011 10:44 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2011 10:51 AM House 106 Yeas - 11 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.0895 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 926, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2011 at 11:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2011 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/17/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 405 (c1) Employment Liability for Persons with Disabilities Baxley Similar Last Action: 5/3/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2011-231) -HJ 1101
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    332482 - Amendment
    Delete lines 27 - 40 and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Gaetz)     		3/15/2011
    1:34 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/16/2011 1:30 PM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.0895 Page 1 (pdf)

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