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2002 SESSION

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HB 1239 Workers' compensation; payments to minor.

Introduced by: Terrie L. Suit | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Workers' Compensation; payments to minor. Permits periodic weekly, monthly or quarterly payments to be made to a surviving spouse or parent for the use and benefit of a minor child upon the written receipt of the surviving spouse or parent. The Workers' Compensation Commission may require the surviving spouse or parent to file an annual written certification confirming that the payments were used for the benefit of the minor. Also, the bill increases from $10,000 to $15,000 the amount a parent may receive in a lump sum payment on behalf of a minor compensated for injuries under Workers' Compensation. This applies to payments made after the effective date of this act.

FULL TEXT

• 01/17/02  House: Presented & ordered printed 021569946  pdf
• 03/09/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1239ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/02/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0301)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/17/02  House: Presented & ordered printed 021569946
• 01/17/02  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/22/02  House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/02  House: Read first time
• 01/25/02  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/28/02  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/02  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/02  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 01/28/02  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/02  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/02  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/29/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/29/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/25/02  Senate: Reported from C. & L. with amendments (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/02  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/02  Senate: Read third time
• 02/28/02  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/28/02  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/28/02  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/28/02  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/02  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/04/02  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/02  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1239ER)
• 03/18/02  House: Enrolled
• 03/18/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/18/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/01/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 301 (effective 7/1/02)
• 04/02/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0301)