CS/CS/SB 900: Firefighters
GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Flores
Firefighters; Granting certain benefits to a firefighter upon receiving a diagnosis of cancer if certain conditions are met; requiring an employer to make certain disability payments to a firefighter in the event of a total and permanent disability; providing for death benefits to a firefighter’s beneficiary if a firefighter died as a result of cancer or cancer treatments; specifying that any costs associated with benefits granted by the act are to be borne by the employer, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
11/15/2017 | Senate |
• Filed |
12/4/2017 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 69 |
1/9/2018 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 69 |
1/25/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/30/18, 10:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building |
1/30/2018 | Senate |
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 227 • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 232 |
2/1/2018 | Senate |
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 227 |
2/8/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/13/18, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building |
2/13/2018 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 347 • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
2/14/2018 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 349 |
2/15/2018 | Senate |
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 360 • Now in Appropriations -SJ 360 |
3/10/2018 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Appropriations |