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CS/SB 444: Workers’ Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Galvano

Workers’ Compensation; Revising powers of the Department of Financial Services relating to compliance with and enforcement of workers’ compensation coverage requirements; revising requirements for the release of stop-work orders; revising rate formulas related to the determination of compensation for disability and death; revising provisions relating to the assessment rate of the Special Disability Trust Fund, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 4/29/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2014-109) -SJ 804
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/25/2013 Senate • Filed
12/11/2013 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 40
1/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/14/14, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/14/2014 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 135
1/27/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 02/06/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/6/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 139
2/10/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 139
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
4/17/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/23/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/24/2014 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 698
4/25/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 698
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/14
• CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 698
4/29/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 804
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 271 -SJ 804
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2014-109) -SJ 804