HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1837 CS
1	CHAMBER ACTION
2	Senate House
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12	Representative Ross offered the following:
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14	Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
15	Between lines 3413 and 3414, insert:
16	(g) Notwithstanding paragraph (c), for accidents occurring
17	on or after October 1, 2003, an employee's entitlement to
18	impairment income benefits begins the day after the employee
19	reaches maximum medical improvement or the expiration of
20	temporary benefits, whichever occurs earlier, and continues for
21	the following periods:
22	1. Two weeks of benefits are to be paid to the employee
23	for each percentage point of impairment from 1 percent up to and
24	including 10 percent.
25	2. For each percentage point of impairment from 11 percent
26	up to and including 15 percent, 3 weeks of benefits are to be
27	paid.
28	3. For each percentage point of impairment from 16 percent
29	up to and including 20 percent, 4 weeks of benefits are to be
30	paid.
31	4. For each percentage point of impairment from 21 percent
32	and higher, 6 weeks of benefits are to be paid.
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