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2000 SESSION

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HB 577 Workers' compensation; disability from pneumoconiosis.

Introduced by: Clarence E. (Bud) Phillips | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Workers' compensation; disability from pneumoconiosis. Requires that the members of any panel or committee required to interpret or classify a chest roentgenogram for purposes of diagnosing a coal worker's pneumoconiosis shall be approved B-readers. A list of approved B-readers is compiled by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health pursuant to federal regulations on specifications for medical examinations for underground coal miners.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002462884  pdf
• 02/02/00  House: Printed as engrossed 002462884-E  pdf
• 03/01/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB577ER)  pdf
• 04/11/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0408)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/19/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002462884
• 01/19/00  House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
• 01/21/00  House: Assigned to L. & C. sub-committee: 1
• 01/31/00  House: Reported from L. & C. with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/00  House: Read first time
• 02/02/00  House: Read second time
• 02/02/00  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/02/00  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/02/00  House: Printed as engrossed 002462884-E
• 02/03/00  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/00  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/04/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/04/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/21/00  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/00  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/00  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB577ER)
• 03/07/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/04/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 408 (effective 7/1/00)
• 04/11/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0408)