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HB 4815: Workers' Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Financial Services ; Safley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lippman ; Bitner

Workers' Compensation; excludes coverage under Defense Base Act; provides individually self-insured employers option to provide medical benefits either through managed care arrangements or without managed care arrangements; modifies requirements of 24-hour health insurance coverage pilot programs; creates Special Disability Trust Fund Privatization Commission; creates Special Disability Trust Fund Finance Corporation, etc. Amends Ch. 440. APPROPRIATION: $200,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1372 (Ch. 98-199)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/17/1998 House • Filed
    4/20/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00737
    4/22/1998 House • In Economic Impact Council, pending ranking -HJ 00998
    4/24/1998 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01326; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01327
    4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01532; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01532; Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01537
    4/28/1998 Senate • In Messages
    5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1372 (Ch. 98-199)

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  • HB 4815, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 121 Workers' Compensation Merchant Compare Last Action: 3/31/1998 H Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00366
    Location:
    H 3751 Workers' Compensation Insurance Stabins Compare Last Action: 4/9/1998 H Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00504
    Location:
    H 3935 Workers' Compensation Arnall Compare Last Action: 4/9/1998 H Withdrawn from Financial Services (EIC); Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1972 (Ch. 98-161) -HJ 00504
    Location:
    S 1372 (e3) Williams Compare Last Action: 5/24/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-199; See also CS/HB 4047 (Ch. 98-399)
    Location:
    S 1422 Workers' Compensation Gutman Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1972 (Ch. 98-161)
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/1998 5:18 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.135 Pilot programs for medical and remedial care in workers' compensation.
    440.38 Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers.
    440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund.

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  • HB 4815, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    980765 - Amendment
    Safley 4/27/1998
    8:56 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.135 Pilot programs for medical and remedial care in workers' compensation.
    440.38 Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers.

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  • HB 4815, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 4/17/1998 (pdf)
    Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 4/17/1998 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.134 Workers' compensation managed care arrangement.
    440.135 Pilot programs for medical and remedial care in workers' compensation.
    440.38 Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers.
    440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund.

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