CS/HB 613: Workers' Compensation System Administration
GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Sullivan
Workers' Compensation System Administration; Deletes required item to be listed on notice of election to be exempt; revises specified rules regarding maintenance of business records by an officer of corporation; provides and removes duties of DFS; prohibits application of specified credit unless employer provides specified documentation & proof of payment to department within specified period; revises penalty calculation for imputed weekly payroll for an employee; eliminates certification requirements when expert medical advisor is selected by judge of compensation claims; deletes requirement that employers notify department within 24 hours of any injury resulting in death; revises requirements for filing claim; deletes preferred worker program; deletes notification fees on certain filed claims which supplement Special Disability Trust Fund; deletes fee for certain registration of insurance carriers.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/9/2015 House • Filed
11/17/2015 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 54
1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 53
1/13/2016 House • Favorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 3 -HJ 232
1/15/2016 House • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 232
1/26/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/16, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
1/28/2016 House • Favorable by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 322
• Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 322
2/2/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 02/04/16, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/4/2016 House • CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 407
2/8/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 402
2/9/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 434
2/29/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/2/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 662
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 697
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 2 -HJ 697
3/3/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 647
• Received -SJ 647
• Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 631
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 631
• Substituted for CS/SB 986 -SJ 631
• Read 2nd time -SJ 631
• Read 3rd time -SJ 631
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 631
3/3/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 723
3/3/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 726
3/10/2016 • Approved by Governor -HJ 1048
• Chapter No. 2016-56
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CS/HB 613, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2016 at 2:11 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 986 (c1) Workers’ Compensation System Administration Simpson Identical Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 613 (Ch. 2016-56) -SJ 631
Location: Laid on Table
Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.021 Exemption of workers’ compensation from chapter 120. Page 2 (pdf) 440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification. Page 3 (pdf) 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 6 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 9 (pdf) 440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. Page 12 (pdf) 440.42 Insurance policies; liability. Page 12 (pdf) 440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. Page 13 (pdf) 440.50 Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund. Page 16 (pdf) 440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority. Page 17 (pdf) 624.4626 Electric cooperative self-insurance fund. Page 17 (pdf) -
CS/HB 613, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/8/2016 at 2:05 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 986 (c1) Workers’ Compensation System Administration Simpson Identical Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 613 (Ch. 2016-56) -SJ 631
Location: Laid on Table
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/3/2016 10:37 AM House 115 Yeas - 2 Nays 3/3/2016 1:26 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.021 Exemption of workers’ compensation from chapter 120. Page 2 (pdf) 440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification. Page 3 (pdf) 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 6 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 9 (pdf) 440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. Page 12 (pdf) 440.42 Insurance policies; liability. Page 12 (pdf) 440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. Page 13 (pdf) 440.50 Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund. Page 16 (pdf) 440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority. Page 17 (pdf) 624.4626 Electric cooperative self-insurance fund. Page 17 (pdf) -
HB 613, Original Filed Version Posted 11/9/2015 at 3:10 PM
Bill Text: PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 986 (c1) Workers’ Compensation System Administration Simpson Similar Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 613 (Ch. 2016-56) -SJ 631
Location: Laid on Table
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 788863 - Amendment
Remove lines 45-110 and insert:Sullivan 2/3/2016
6:31 PMAdopted without Objection
2/4/2016PDF 238215 - Amendment
Between lines 277 and 278, insert:Sullivan 2/3/2016
6:32 PMAdopted without Objection
2/4/2016PDF Citations - Statutes (11)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.02 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 440.021 Exemption of workers’ compensation from chapter 120. Page 4 (pdf) 440.05 Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification. Page 4 (pdf) 440.107 Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. Page 8 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 10 (pdf) 440.185 Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. Page 12 (pdf) 440.42 Insurance policies; liability. Page 12 (pdf) 440.49 Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. Page 13 (pdf) 440.50 Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund. Page 17 (pdf) 440.52 Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority. Page 17 (pdf) 624.4626 Electric cooperative self-insurance fund. Page 17 (pdf)