CS/HB 1399: Workers' Compensation
GENERAL BILL by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee ; Byrd
Workers' Compensation; Requires panel to annually adopt statewide workers' compensation schedules of maximum reimbursement allowances; extends timeframes in which employees may receive certain workers' compensation benefits & carriers must notify treating doctor of certain requirements; provides conditions under which employees may receive permanent impairment benefits; requires good faith effort to resolve dispute.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/5/2019 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 139
3/8/2019 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 379
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
3/26/2019 House • Favorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 523
3/27/2019 House • Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 524
4/5/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/09/19, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
4/9/2019 House • CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 632
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
4/10/2019 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 631
• CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 630
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce Committee
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CS/HB 1399, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/9/2019 at 1:54 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1636 Workers’ Compensation Perry Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Banking and Insurance 
Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.02 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 4 (pdf) 440.15 Compensation for disability. Page 16 (pdf) 440.1915 Page 20 (pdf) 440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes. Page 21 (pdf) 440.345 Reporting of attorney’s fees. Page 25 (pdf) 440.491 Reemployment of injured workers; rehabilitation. Page 26 (pdf) 627.211 Deviations; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 27 (pdf) -
HB 1399, Original Filed Version Posted 3/5/2019 at 11:48 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2019 (pdf)
Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2019 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1636 Workers’ Compensation Perry Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Banking and Insurance
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 151179 - Amendment
Remove lines 671-692Byrd 4/8/2019
11:34 AMPDF Citations - Statutes (9)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 440.02 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 440.13 Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. Page 4 (pdf) 440.15 Compensation for disability. Page 16 (pdf) 440.1915 Page 21 (pdf) 440.192 Procedure for resolving benefit disputes. Page 22 (pdf) 440.345 Reporting of attorney’s fees. Page 26 (pdf) 440.491 Reemployment of injured workers; rehabilitation. Page 26 (pdf) 440.61 Page 27 (pdf) 627.211 Deviations; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurances. Page 28 (pdf)