--- type: "Bill" title: "Medical Treatment Under the Workers’ Compensation Law" description: "Medical Treatment Under the Workers’ Compensation Law; Increasing limits on witness fees charged by certain witnesses; increasing maximum reimbursement allowances for physicians and surgical procedures, etc." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 362" citation: "Florida SB 362 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2024-241" primary_sponsors: ["Bradley", "Fiscal Policy"] version_count: 4 action_count: 38 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2023-11-08" last_action: "2024-06-17" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/014faf19-335c-4e3a-932e-d137c9b61216" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/362/ByCategory" source_hash: "5f499f0f50d0f960c2cb272b1e9e0108c966cba4499421ff504b494314245b9e" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"] --- # Florida SB 362 (2024) — Medical Treatment Under the Workers’ Compensation Law Medical Treatment Under the Workers’ Compensation Law; Increasing limits on witness fees charged by certain witnesses; increasing maximum reimbursement allowances for physicians and surgical procedures, etc. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-241. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S 362 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/362/BillText/Filed/HTML) 2. **S 362 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/362/BillText/c1/HTML) 3. **S 362 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/362/BillText/e1/HTML) 4. **S 362 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/362/BillText/er/HTML) ## Votes - Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper - Returning Messages — **40–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable — **9–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable — **10–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable with Committee Substitute — **20–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Bradley — primary (person) - Fiscal Policy — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-11-08** Filed `filing` - **2023-11-15** Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee` - **2024-01-04** On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/09/24, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building - **2024-01-09** Introduced `introduction` - **2024-01-09** Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-10** Now in Health Policy - **2024-01-18** On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - **2024-01-23** Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-24** Now in Fiscal Policy - **2024-02-02** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/07/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building - **2024-02-07** CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 - **2024-02-09** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - **2024-02-09** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2024-02-13** CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time - **2024-02-26** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24 - **2024-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-02-28** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-02-28** In Messages - **2024-03-01** Bill referred to House Calendar - **2024-03-01** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024) - **2024-03-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1` - **2024-03-04** Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading - **2024-03-04** Added to Second Reading Calendar - **2024-03-04** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024) - **2024-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-03-05** Amendment 034487 adopted - **2024-03-05** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2024-03-05** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2024-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-03-06** CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-03-06** In returning messages - **2024-03-07** Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (034487) - **2024-03-07** CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-03-07** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled` - **2024-06-07** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-06-14** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-06-17** Chapter No. 2024-241 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/014faf19-335c-4e3a-932e-d137c9b61216`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).