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CS/SB 456: Firefighters

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Soto ; Grimsley ; Garcia ; Flores ; Bullard

Firefighters; Establishing a presumption as to a firefighter’s condition or impairment of health caused by certain types of cancer while in the line of duty; providing for an employer contribution rate increase to fund changes made by the act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/7/2015 Senate • Filed
10/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 35
11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/17/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
11/17/2015 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 126
11/18/2015 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 126
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 35
2/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/16/16, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2/16/2016 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 424
2/17/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 424
2/18/2016 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 427
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations