CS/HB 929: Firefighter Health and Safety
GENERAL BILL by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Booth ; Alvarez, D. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abbott ; Albert ; Alvarez, J. ; Anderson ; Bankson ; Barnaby ; Bartleman ; Basabe ; Benarroch ; Berfield ; Black ; Blanco ; Borrero ; Brackett ; Buchanan ; Caruso ; Casello ; Chamberlin ; Chaney ; Cobb ; Conerly ; Cross ; Daley ; Driskell ; Dunkley ; Edmonds ; Eskamani ; Franklin ; Gantt ; Gerwig ; Gossett-Seidman ; Gottlieb ; Grow ; Harris ; Hart ; Joseph ; Kendall ; Kincart Jonsson ; LaMarca ; López, J. ; Mayfield ; Michael ; Miller ; Mooney ; Nix ; Oliver ; Owen ; Partington ; Plakon ; Porras ; Rizo ; Robinson, W. ; Rosenwald ; Salzman ; Sapp ; Skidmore ; Stark ; Steele ; Tant ; Tendrich ; Trabulsy ; Valdés ; Weinberger ; Woodson ; Yarkosky ; Yeager
Firefighter Health and Safety ; Requires Division of State Fire Marshal within DFS to adopt certain rules; requires division to assist in decreasing frequency of fatalities; requires division to adopt rules relating to education on chemical hazards or toxic substances & mental health best practices.
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/24/2025 House • Filed
3/2/2025 House • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/17/2025 House • Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
3/19/2025 House • Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
4/1/2025 House • Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
4/3/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
4/4/2025 House • Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
4/7/2025 House • Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in State Administration Budget Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/8/2025 House • Added to State Administration Budget Subcommittee agenda
4/10/2025 House • Favorable by State Administration Budget Subcommittee
• Reported out of State Administration Budget Subcommittee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
4/15/2025 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
4/17/2025 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
4/23/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
4/23/2025 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
4/30/2025 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 863
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1212 -SJ 863
• Read 2nd time -SJ 863
• Read 3rd time -SJ 863
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 863
4/30/2025 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
6/4/2025 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/5/2025 • Approved by Governor
6/6/2025 • Chapter No. 2025-124
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CS/HB 929, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2025 at 7:50 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1212 (c2) Firefighter Health and Safety DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 929 (Ch. 2025-124) -SJ 863 
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 633.506 Legislative intent. Page 1 (pdf) 633.508 Workplace safety; rulemaking authority; division authority. Page 2 (pdf) 633.520 Safety; firefighter employer responsibilities. Page 4 (pdf) 633.522 Firefighter employers; high frequency of work-related injuries; corrective plans; workplace safety committees and coordinators; failure to implement a safety and health program; cancellation. Page 4 (pdf) 633.526 Firefighter employer penalties. Page 6 (pdf) -
CS/HB 929, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/4/2025 at 10:47 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: State Administration Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2025 (pdf)
State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1212 (c2) Firefighter Health and Safety DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 929 (Ch. 2025-124) -SJ 863
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/23/2025 5:44 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/30/2025 4:33 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 633.506 Legislative intent. Page 1 (pdf) 633.508 Workplace safety; rulemaking authority; division authority. Page 2 (pdf) 633.520 Safety; firefighter employer responsibilities. Page 4 (pdf) 633.522 Firefighter employers; high frequency of work-related injuries; corrective plans; workplace safety committees and coordinators; failure to implement a safety and health program; cancellation. Page 4 (pdf) 633.526 Firefighter employer penalties. Page 6 (pdf) -
HB 929, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2025 at 9:23 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/13/2025 (pdf)
Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1212 (c1) Firefighter Health and Safety DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 929 (Ch. 2025-124) -SJ 863
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 088855 - Amendment
Remove lines 30-146 and insert:Booth 4/2/2025
5:16 PMAdopted without Objection
4/3/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 633.506 Legislative intent. Page 1 (pdf) 633.508 Workplace safety; rulemaking authority; division authority. Page 2 (pdf) 633.520 Safety; firefighter employer responsibilities. Page 4 (pdf) 633.522 Firefighter employers; high frequency of work-related injuries; corrective plans; workplace safety committees and coordinators; failure to implement a safety and health program; cancellation. Page 4 (pdf) 633.526 Firefighter employer penalties. Page 6 (pdf)