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2001 SESSION

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SB 898 Workers' compensation; whole body accident coverage.

Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Workers' compensation; whole body accident coverage. Provides financial compensation to injured employees who sustain a permanent partial loss of use of the body as a whole. This measure applies to permanent losses for which the number of weeks of compensation is not currently specified. The employee shall be paid compensation for the proportionate loss of use of the body as a whole resulting from the injury, based on a total value of 500 weeks for the body as a whole.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/05/01 019524524  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/05/01 019524524
• 01/10/01  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/22/01  Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor by voice vote