2022 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0117: Communicable and Infectious Diseases
Legislative Summary
Provides presumption to specified workers that impairment of health caused by COVID-19 or infectious disease happened in line of duty; requires certain actions in order to be entitled to presumption; requires emergency rescue or public safety workers to file incident or accident report under certain conditions.
Bill History
9/16/2021
Filed
House of Representatives
9/29/2021
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
9/29/2021
Referred to Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
9/29/2021
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
9/29/2021
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/12/2022
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 10
Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Fetterhoff
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Anika Omphroy
Democrat
Mike Caruso
Republican
Joseph Casello
Democrat
Dan Daley
Democrat
Ben Diamond
Democrat
Sam Killebrew
Republican
Chip LaMarca
Republican
Travaris McCurdy
Democrat
Daisy Morales
Democrat
Alejandro Rizo
Republican
Allison Tant
Democrat
Matt Willhite
Democrat
Patricia Hawkins-Williams
Democrat
Marie Woodson
Democrat