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2018 SESSION
HB 461 Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent to accept or deny claim.
Introduced by: Lee J. Carter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Workers' compensation; employer to notify employee of intent. Requires an employer whose employee has filed a claim under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act to advise the employee whether the employer intends to accept or deny the claim. If the employer is unable to make such a determination because it lacks sufficient information from the employee, the employer shall so state and identify the needed additional information. If the employer intends to deny the claim, it shall provide the reasons.
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HISTORY
- 01/07/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102088D
- 01/07/18 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/18/18 House: Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/23/18 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/18 House: Left in Commerce and Labor