HB 695 (2018) -  Firefighters

General Bill by Latvala and Fitzenhagen (CO-SPONSORS) Alexander; Antone; Brown; Daniels; Gonzalez; Gruters; Jenne; Leek; McGhee; Mercado; Moraitis; Newton; Peters; Ponder; Toledo; Watson, C.; Willhite; Williams
Firefighters: Grants certain benefits to firefighter upon receiving diagnosis of cancer if certain conditions are met; requires employer to make certain disability payments to firefighter in the event of total and permanent disability; provides death benefits; specifies costs associated with benefits are to be borne by the employer; requires Division of the State Fire Marshal to adopt rules; provides declaration of important state interest.
Effective Date: July 1, 2018
Last Event: Died in Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 900 Subject: Firefighters Relationship: Similar

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added as workshop bill to Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/26/2018 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2018 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Time: 11/27/2017 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Accountability Committee Time: 11/27/2017 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Government Accountability Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 11/27/2017 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Time: 11/27/2017 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/14/2017 - 4:44 PM Member: Latvala Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
112.1816 CS/CS/SB 900