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HB 163: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Mack

Workers' Compensation; revises requirements re submitting notice of election of exemption & maintenance of records; requires that certain compensable injuries be established by medical evidence; requires subcontractors to provide evidence of workers' compensation coverage or proof of exemption to contractor; requires AHCA to ensure establishment of practice parameters for physician medical services, etc. Amends Ch. 440.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/31/2003 House • Prefiled
    3/4/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00033
    5/2/2003 House • Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)

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  • HB 163, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/14/2003 at 12:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 927 Workers' Compensation Troutman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Insurance Regulation (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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    H 1247 Workers' Compensation Clarke Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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    H 1655 Workers' Compensation Berfield Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Health Access & Financing (IN), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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    H 1837 (e2) Workers' Compensation Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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    S 1132 (c2) Workers' Compensation Clary Compare Last Action: 5/1/2003 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856; Substituted HB 1837 (Died in Senate Returning Messages) -SJ 01035; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412), CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
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    S 1946 Workers' Compensation Clary Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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    S 2282 Workers' Compensation Aronberg Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 50-A (Ch. 2003-412)
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    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.02 Definitions.
    440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification.
    440.06 Failure to secure compensation; effect.
    440.077 When a sole proprietor, partner, or officer rejects chapter, effect.
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.10 Liability for compensation.
    440.11 Exclusiveness of liability.
    440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.14 Determination of pay.
    440.15 Compensation for disability.
    440.151 Occupational diseases.
    440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes.
    440.20 Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late payment.
    440.25 Procedures for mediation and hearings.
    440.271 Appeal of order of judge of compensation claims.
    440.29 Procedure before the judge of compensation claims.
    440.315
    440.34 Attorney's fees; costs.
    440.39 Compensation for injuries when third persons are liable.
    440.4415
    440.45 Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims.
    440.51 Expenses of administration.

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