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FL S1758

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Bill Montford

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds 44 job classifications of Florida State Hospital employees to the Special Risk Class effective January 1, 2019, requiring employees to spend at least 65 percent of time in direct contact with patients or inmates
  • Included positions range from behavioral program specialists and nurses to custodial workers, food service workers, librarians, and teachers, each with specific class codes
  • Makes technical corrections to cross-references in statute, changing paragraph references from (3)(j) to (3)(k) to accommodate the new employee category
  • Clarifies language regarding continued membership for injured special risk members, including minor grammatical and structural edits to existing criteria
  • Declares the act serves an important state interest by providing fair and adequate retirement benefits managed in an actuarially sound manner

Legislative Description

Special Risk Class

Last Action

Died in Appropriations

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/23/2018
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government1/24/2018
Governmental Oversight and Accountability1/12/2018

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