CS/HB 7105 (2019) -  Death Benefits for Survivors of First Responders and Military Members

General Bill by State Affairs Committee and Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee and Andrade (CO-SPONSORS) Avila; Latvala; Newton
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
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) on Monday, April 29, 2019 5:57 PM; HB Laid on Table

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB OTM 19-18 recommended by:
    Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1548 Subject: Death Benefits Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 7098 Subject: Death Benefits Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/20/2019 12:42:41 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/14/2019 11:22:35 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/18/2019 4:22:46 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/16/2019 4:32:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 4/10/2019 10:16:46 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 4/5/2019 6:02:09 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee 3/26/2019 4:38:59 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee 3/21/2019 4:08:22 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7098 (Ch. 2019-24) Time: 04/29/2019 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/20/2019 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/20/2019 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/18/2019 - 7:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/18/2019 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 04/18/2019 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 04/18/2019 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee Time: 04/18/2019 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/16/2019 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 04/10/2019 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 04/10/2019 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 04/09/2019 - 5:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 04/05/2019 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 03/27/2019 - 9:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/27/2019 - 9:07 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 03/27/2019 - 9:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/27/2019 - 8:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/26/2019 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
112.19 SB 1548, CS/SB 7098
112.191 SB 1548, CS/SB 7098
112.1911 CS/SB 7098
112.1912 SB 1548, CS/SB 7098
250.34 SB 1548, CS/SB 7098
250.342
295.01 SB 1548, CS/SB 7098