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CS/SB 1582: Workers’ Compensation Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Bradley

Workers’ Compensation Insurance; Revising a prohibition against receiving certain fees, consideration, or gratuities under certain circumstances; requiring carriers to authorize or deny, rather than respond to, certain requests for authorization within a specified timeframe; providing that specified cancers of firefighters are deemed occupational diseases arising out of work performed in the course and scope of employment; revising conditions under which the Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims must dismiss petitions for benefits, etc. APPROPRIATION: $847,838

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 884
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 204
    3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 204
    3/29/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/03/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/3/2017 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 291
    4/4/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 291
    4/10/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/13/17, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/13/2017 Senate • CS by Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 412
    4/14/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules -SJ 412
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2017 Senate • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 415
    4/19/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
    4/20/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442
    4/27/2017 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/17
    5/1/2017 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
    5/2/2017 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
    5/3/2017 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
    5/4/2017 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
    5/5/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 883
    • Substituted CS/HB 7085 (Died in Senate returning Messages) -SJ 884
    • Laid on Table -SJ 884

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  • CS/SB 1582, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2017 at 1:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2017 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/18/2017 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7085 (e1) Workers' Compensation Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in returning Messages

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2017 4:00 PM Rules 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations. Page 5 (pdf)
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 6 (pdf)
    440.15 Compensation for disability. Page 11 (pdf)
    440.151 Occupational diseases. Page 12 (pdf)
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes. Page 13 (pdf)
    440.34 Attorney’s fees; costs. Page 15 (pdf)
    624.482 Making and use of rates. Page 20 (pdf)
    627.041 Definitions. Page 20 (pdf)
    627.0612 Administrative proceedings in rating determinations. Page 21 (pdf)
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 22 (pdf)
    627.0645 Annual filings. Page 22 (pdf)
    627.072 Making and use of rates. Page 23 (pdf)
    627.091 Rate filings; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 25 (pdf)
    627.093 Application of s. 286.011 to workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.101 When filing becomes effective; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.211 Deviations; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 30 (pdf)
    627.2151 Page 33 (pdf)
    627.291 Information to be furnished insureds; appeal by insureds; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 36 (pdf)
    627.318 Records. Page 37 (pdf)
    627.361 False or misleading information. Page 38 (pdf)
    627.371 Hearings. Page 38 (pdf)

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  • SB 1582, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2017 at 9:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 4/2/2017 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7085 (c1) Workers' Compensation Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in returning Messages

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    272582 - Amendment
    Between lines 354 and 355 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Latvala)
    (Flores)
    4/12/2017
    9:37 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/13/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    251016 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Bradley)
    4/12/2017
    12:49 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 259668 - Amendment to Amendment (251016)
    Between lines 233 and 234 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Latvala)
    (Flores)
    4/12/2017
    3:59 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/3/2017 4:00 PM Banking and Insurance 7 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/13/2017 9:30 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 5 (pdf)
    440.105 Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations. Page 6 (pdf)
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 6 (pdf)
    440.15 Compensation for disability. Page 12 (pdf)
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes. Page 13 (pdf)
    440.34 Attorney’s fees; costs. Page 15 (pdf)
    624.482 Making and use of rates. Page 20 (pdf)
    627.041 Definitions. Page 20 (pdf)
    627.0612 Administrative proceedings in rating determinations. Page 21 (pdf)
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 21 (pdf)
    627.072 Making and use of rates. Page 23 (pdf)
    627.091 Rate filings; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 24 (pdf)
    627.093 Application of s. 286.011 to workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.101 When filing becomes effective; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.211 Deviations; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.2151 Page 33 (pdf)
    627.291 Information to be furnished insureds; appeal by insureds; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 35 (pdf)
    627.318 Records. Page 36 (pdf)
    627.361 False or misleading information. Page 37 (pdf)
    627.371 Hearings. Page 38 (pdf)

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