FL House Adds Work Comp to Special Session

Action on Tuesday in the Florida Legislature saw the House add workers' compensation reform to the special session agenda and a committee began taking testimony on the issue, House Republicans were thwarted in their attempt to add the issue to the special session on Monday as they were unable to muster the necessary two-thirds majority to make it happen, and Gov. Jeb Bush was leery of adding any issues to the special session agenda other than the budget because the didn’t want lawmakers to get distracted. On Tuesday the House collected the necessary votes.The matter before the House is HB25A...