Florida House Bill 7105 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-29 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

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.

Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members

House State Affairs Committee	House Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee	Rep. Alex Andrade [R]	Sen. Bryan Avila [R]
Rep. Chris Latvala [R]	Rep. Wengay Newton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-29	House	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24)
2019-04-20	House	Placed on Calendar
2019-04-18	House	CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time
2019-04-18	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-04-18	House	CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
2019-04-16	House	On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/18/19, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2019-04-10	House	Now in State Affairs Committee
2019-04-09	House	Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 26 NAYS 0
2019-04-05	House	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/09/19, 10:30 am, Webster Hall
2019-03-27	House	Introduced
2019-03-27	House	Referred to Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee
2019-03-26	House	Filed

S1548 (Similar To) 2019-05-03 - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24)
S7098 (Similar To) 2019-05-13 - Chapter No. 2019-24

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
112	19		Amended Code	See Bill Text
112	191		Amended Code	See Bill Text
112	1911		Amended Code	See Bill Text
112	1912		Amended Code	See Bill Text
250	34		Amended Code	See Bill Text
250	342		Amended Code	See Bill Text
295	01		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7105
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7105/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7105/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7105/Amendment/793041/PDF