Fire Investigator Cancer Treatment Benefits
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HB 557 — Fire Investigator Cancer Treatment Benefits
Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 838 (Ch. 2022-131)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Fire Investigator Cancer Treatment Benefits; Revises definition of term "firefighter" to include full-time, Florida-certified fire investigators for purpose of expanding eligibility for certain cancer treatment benefits to include such investigators; provides declaration of important state interest.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
9 added · 9 removed9 line(s) added, 9 removed.
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB557CS/HB557 2022 A bill to be entitled An act relating to fire investigator cancer treatment benefits;
the investigation of fires and explosives;
and the enforcement of municipal, county, and state fire prevention codes and laws pertaining to the prevention and control of fires.fires;
or the investigation of fires and explosives.
hb0557-00hb0557-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB557CS/HB557 2022 Section 2.
hb0557-00hb0557-01-c1
View plain text versions (2)
- H 557 c1 View text Current pdf
- Introduced H 557 Filed pdf
Action History
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Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 838 (Ch. 2022-131)
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Substituted CS/SB 838
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Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
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Added to Second Reading Calendar
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Bill released to House Calendar
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Reported out of Commerce Committee
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Favorable by Commerce Committee
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Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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Now in Commerce Committee
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Reported out of Appropriations Committee
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee
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Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
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Now in Appropriations Committee
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Referred to Commerce Committee
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Referred to Appropriations Committee
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
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Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
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Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Referred to Commerce Committee
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Referred to Appropriations Committee
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Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
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Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Government Operations Subcommittee · Primary
- Michelle Salzman · Primary
- Tom Fabricio · Cosponsor
- Fetterhoff · Cosponsor
- James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr. · Cosponsor
- Slosberg-King · Cosponsor
- Willhite · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 153 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Government Operations Subcommittee
- Salzman, Michelle Republican
Co-sponsors (5)
- Fabricio, Tom Republican
- Fetterhoff
- Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican
- Slosberg-King
- Willhite
Not signed on (153)
153 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 153 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Clemons | — | Not Voting |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Grieco | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Latvala | — | Not Voting |
| Omphroy | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Nixon, Angela "Angie" | Democrat | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Not Voting |
| McFarland, Fiona | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 77% | 0% | 0% | 23% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Not Voting |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Duran | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Latvala | — | Not Voting |
| Omphroy | — | Not Voting |
| Renner | — | Not Voting |
| Roth | — | Not Voting |
| Stevenson | — | Not Voting |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| McCurdy | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Not Voting |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Chambliss, Kevin D. | Democrat | Yea |
| Hinson, Yvonne Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Rayner, Michele K. | Democrat | Yea |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Yea |
| Rayner, Michele K. | Democrat | Yea |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Not Voting |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Koster, Traci | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 557 do?
- Fire Investigator Cancer Treatment Benefits; Revises definition of term "firefighter" to include full-time, Florida-certified fire investigators for purpose of expanding eligibility for certain cancer treatment benefits to include such investigators; provides declaration of important state interest.
- Who sponsors HB 557?
- HB 557 is sponsored by Government Operations Subcommittee, Salzman, Michelle (Republican), Fabricio, Tom (Republican), Fetterhoff, Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" (Republican), Slosberg-King, and Willhite.
- What is the current status of HB 557?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 557?
- Track HB 557 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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