CS/CS/HB 271: Workers' Compensation
GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee ; Cummings ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Broxson
Workers' Compensation; Revises powers of DFS relating to compliance with & enforcement of workers' compensation coverage requirements; provides for stop-work order information to be available on Division of Workers' Compensation's website; revises requirements for release of stop-work orders; revises penalties; revises rate formulas related to determination of compensation for disability & death; revises provisions relating to assessment rate of Special Disability Trust Fund; reduces assessment rate limitation.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2013 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 12/13/2013 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 27  | 
                        
| 12/20/2013 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 01/08/14, 12:30 pm, Sumner Hall  | 
                        
| 1/8/2014 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 152  | 
                        
| 1/9/2014 | House | 
                                    • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 152  | 
                        
| 2/4/2014 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/14, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall  | 
                        
| 2/11/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 157  | 
                        
| 2/17/2014 | House | 
                                    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) | 
                        
| 2/18/2014 | House | 
                                    • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 150  | 
                        
| 3/4/2014 | House | 
                                    • Introduced -HJ 27  • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 03/06/14, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall • CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 137  | 
                        
| 3/6/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 217  | 
                        
| 3/7/2014 | House | 
                                    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) | 
                        
| 3/10/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 208  | 
                        
| 3/12/2014 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 277  | 
                        
| 3/28/2014 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/14 | 
                        
| 4/1/2014 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time -HJ 418  • Amendment(s) adopted (254857) -HJ 419 • Read 3rd time -HJ 419 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 419  | 
                        
| 4/2/2014 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages | 
                        
| 4/3/2014 | Senate | 
                                    • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 453  • Received -SJ 453  | 
                        
| 4/29/2014 | Senate | 
                                    • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 804  • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 804 • Substituted for CS/SB 444 -SJ 804 • Read 2nd time -SJ 804 • Placed on 3rd reading  | 
                        
| 4/30/2014 | Senate | 
                                    • Read 3rd time -SJ 810  • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 811  | 
                        
| 4/30/2014 | House | 
                                    • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323  | 
                        
| 6/5/2014 | 
                                    • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | 
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| 6/13/2014 | 
                                    • Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2014-109  |