HB 7009: Workers' Compensation
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Grant, J.
Workers' Compensation; Requires panel to annually adopt statewide workers' compensation schedules of maximum reimbursement allowances; extends timeframes in which employees may receive certain workers' compensation benefits & in which carrier must notify treating doctor of certain requirements; revises provisions relating to retainer agreements & awarding attorney fees.
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Appropriations (AP)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/22/2017 | House |
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 241 |
| 1/8/2018 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/11/18 |
| 1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 241 |
| 1/11/2018 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 298 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 1/12/2018 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 329 • Passed; YEAS 74 NAYS 30 -HJ 329 |
| 1/24/2018 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 1/31/2018 | Senate |
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 252 • Received -SJ 252 |
| 3/10/2018 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Banking and Insurance |