Bill Summary

HB 227 Workers' Compensation Benefits for First Responders (2018 Session)
Workers' Compensation Benefits for First Responders: Provides that first responders are entitled to workers' compensation benefits for posttraumatic stress disorder in specified circumstances; provides standard of proof of such disorder & requirements relating to such benefits; provides time for notice of injury or death; requires employing agency to provide mental health training; provides declaration of important state interest. Effective Date: October 1, 2018
10/03/17
HOUSE 
Filed
10/12/17
HOUSE 
Referred to Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee; Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee
10/12/17
HOUSE 
Now in Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee
01/26/18
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 8:30 am, 17 H
01/30/18
HOUSE 
Favorable with CS by Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/31/18
HOUSE 
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/05/18
HOUSE 
Now in Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
02/09/18
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/13/18, 9:30 am, 17 H
02/13/18
HOUSE 
Favorable with CS by Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/16/18
HOUSE 
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/19/18
HOUSE 
Now in Government Accountability Committee
02/25/18
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Government Accountability Committee, 02/26/18, 2:00 pm, 17 H
02/26/18
HOUSE 
Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/27/18
HOUSE 
Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
02/27/18
HOUSE 
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/27/18
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
03/02/18
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Amendment Withdrawn (400609); Placed on Third Reading, 03/05/18
03/05/18
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Substituted for SB 0376; Laid on Table, Refer to SB 0376
0227
Filed on 10/03/17
PDF
Amendment 982389 DE
Filed on 01/29/18
Adopted
0227C1
Filed on 01/31/18
PDF
Amendment 406419 DE
Filed on 02/12/18
Adopted
0227C2
Filed on 02/16/18
PDF
Amendment 817445
Filed on 02/25/18
Adopted
0227C3
Filed on 02/27/18
PDF
Amendment 400609
Filed on 02/28/18
Withdrawn on 2nd Reading
Research & Reports
Revenue Estimating Coverence Reports, Veto, Transmittal letters and more. Learn more.

No reports related to this bill.

Upcoming Events
Florida's most comprehensive legislative calendar. Learn more.

No events are scheduled at this time.

Press Releases
Related Press Announcements. Learn more.
Features above are available to LobbyTools subscribers. Request a free demo or call (850) 915-0100 ext. 2 to learn more.