SB 1422: Workers' Compensation
GENERAL BILL by Gutman
Workers' Compensation; creates Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission with LES Dept.; provides that specified persons may not be exempt; requires findings by psychiatrist for specific coverage; revises exemptions from liability; increases civil penalties against employers; provides for medical treatment in managed care arrangement; authorizes employers who self-insure to opt out of mandatory managed care arrangements, etc. Amends Ch. 440, 20.171.
Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1972 (Ch. 98-161)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1972 (Ch. 98-161)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/1998 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 2/26/1998 | Senate |
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means |
| 3/3/1998 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means -SJ 00087 |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1972 (Ch. 98-161) |