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
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:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
- 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
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CS/SB 444, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2014 at 3:36 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 271 (er) Workers' Compensation Cummings Similar Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-109
Location: Became Law
H 1007 Workers' Compensation Hood Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2014-109)
Location: In committee/council (IBS)
S 1214 Workers’ Compensation Hays Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2014-109)
Location: In committee/council (GO)
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 1 (pdf) 440.15 Compensation for disability. Page 5 (pdf) 440.16 Compensation for death. Page 6 (pdf) 440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. Page 8 (pdf) -
SB 444, Original Filed Version Posted 11/25/2013 at 3:07 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 271 (e1) Workers' Compensation Cummings Similar Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-109
Location: Became Law
H 1007 Workers' Compensation Hood Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2014-109)
Location: In committee/council (IBS)
S 1214 Workers’ Compensation Hays Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2014-109)
Location: In committee/council (GO)
Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)
PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 314816 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/10/2014
4:16 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/25/2014Web Page
PDF
892866 - Amendment (314816)
Delete line 43 and insert:Appropriations
(Galvano)4/18/2014
12:05 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/25/2014Web Page
PDF
818218 - Amendment (314816)
Delete lines 87 - 94 and insert:Appropriations
(Galvano)4/18/2014
12:05 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/25/2014Web Page
PDF
319214 - Amendment (314816)
Delete lines 228 - 279 and insert:Appropriations
(Galvano)4/18/2014
12:05 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/25/2014Web Page
PDFCommittee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 188834 - Amendment
Between lines 211 and 212 insert:Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
(Bradley)2/5/2014
9:07 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/6/2014Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (3)
Date Committee Result 1/14/2014 2:00 PM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/6/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 12 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/24/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 1 (pdf) 440.15 Compensation for disability. Page 4 (pdf) 440.16 Compensation for death. Page 6 (pdf)