SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1132
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 323222
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11 Senator Campbell moved the following amendment:
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14 On page 218, lines 8-13, delete those lines
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17 (7) If, in defending a petition for benefits, an
18 employer or carrier incurs attorney's fees that exceed the fee
19 payable to the claimant's attorney under this section, the fee
20 limitations as set forth in this section shall not apply and
21 the fee due the claimant's attorney shall be a reasonable fee
22 as determined by the judge of compensation claims.
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