FL H0813 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-4)
Status: Introduced on December 17 2025 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-03-09 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 984
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Requires former employer to provide death benefits to certain beneficiaries for specified time period; provides finding & declaration of important state interest.

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Title

Firefighter Cancer Benefits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-26 - House - House State Affairs Committee (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - House - House Budget Committee (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - House - House Government Operations Subcommittee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-09HouseLaid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 984
2026-03-02HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2026-03-02House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2026-03-02HouseBill referred to House Calendar
2026-02-27HouseCS Filed
2026-02-27HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-27HouseReported out of State Affairs Committee
2026-02-26HouseFavorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
2026-02-24HousePCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
2026-02-24House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-02-24HouseNow in State Affairs Committee
2026-02-24HouseReferred to State Affairs Committee
2026-02-24HouseCS Filed
2026-02-24HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-24HouseReported out of Budget Committee
2026-02-24HouseFavorable with CS by Budget Committee
2026-02-20HouseAdded to Budget Committee agenda
2026-01-21HouseNow in Budget Committee
2026-01-21HouseReported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
2026-01-21HouseFavorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
2026-01-16HouseAdded to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-05HouseNow in Government Operations Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to State Affairs Committee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Budget Committee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Government Operations Subcommittee
2025-12-17HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S984 (Same As) 2026-05-26 - Chapter No. 2026-99

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1121816Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/BillText/c2/PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Amendment/350891/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Analyses/h0813.GOS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Analyses/h0813a.GOS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Analyses/h0813b.BUC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Analyses/h0813c.BUC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Analyses/h0813d.SAC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/813/Analyses/h0813z.GOS.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75442&IsPCB=0&BillId=83454
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76888&IsPCB=0&BillId=83454
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=77039&IsPCB=1&BillId=83454

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