Bill Summary

HB 7105 Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members (2019 Session)
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Sponsors
by Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee, Andrade Co Sponsors: Latvala, Newton, Avila CS Sponsors: State Affairs Committee
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Summary
Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members: Revises & provides certain death benefits to law enforcement officers, correctional & correctional probation officers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, & members of Florida National Guard & U.S. Armed Forces; provides for distribution of such benefits; provides that such benefits are in addition to other benefits; provides requirements for employer to procure insurance; specifies funding sources for such benefits; authorizes specified number of hours of educational expenses to be waived by certain educational institutions & provides requirements therefor; requires SBE & BOG to adopt rules; specifies that surviving spouse & children of deceased servicemember may receive only one educational benefit; provides declaration of important state interest. Effective Date: July 1, 2019
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committees of reference
   H Appropriations Committee
» H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
03/26/19
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Filed (Formerly PCB OTM18)
03/27/19
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Referred to Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee
03/27/19
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Now in Appropriations Committee
04/05/19
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 04/09/19, 10:30 am, 212 K
04/09/19
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee; 26 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/16/19
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 04/18/19, 8:00 am, 17 H
04/18/19
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 22 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/18/19
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/22/19
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/29/19
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Laid on Table
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bill text & filed amendments
7105
Filed on 03/26/19
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Amendment 793041
Andrade
Filed on 04/17/19
Adopted
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7105C1
Filed on 04/18/19
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
112.19
112.191
112.1911
112.1912
250.34
250.342
295.01
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