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2013 SESSION

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HB 2174 Workers' compensation; Commission may review any award of compensation, compensation benefits.

Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Workers' compensation; awards of compensation. Provides that wages paid to an employee who is physically unable to return to his pre-injury work due to a compensable injury and who is provided work within his capacity at a wage equal to or greater than his pre-injury wage shall be considered compensation paid pursuant to an award for compensation but shall not result in a reduction of the maximum number of weeks of compensation benefits. Any award of compensation may be reviewed by the Workers' Compensation Commission.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/13  House: Presented and ordered printed 13103682D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/21/13  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2174ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/16/13  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/09/13  House: Presented and ordered printed 13103682D
• 01/09/13  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/22/13  House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (20-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/13  House: Read first time
• 01/25/13  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/28/13  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/13  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/29/13  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/11/13  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/13  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/13  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/14/13  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/14/13  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/14/13  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/13  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/18/13  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/13  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/13  House: Enrolled
• 02/21/13  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2174ER)
• 02/21/13  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/22/13  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/16/13  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 445 (effective 7/1/13)
• 03/16/13  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)