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CS/HB 1399: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee ; Byrd

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 & carriers must notify treating doctor of certain requirements; provides conditions under which employees may receive permanent impairment benefits; requires good faith effort to resolve dispute.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2019 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 139
3/8/2019 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 379
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
3/26/2019 House • Favorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 523
3/27/2019 House • Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 524
4/5/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/09/19, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
4/9/2019 House • CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 632
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
4/10/2019 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 631
• CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 630
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce Committee