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1999 SESSION

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SB 1016 Workers comp., withdrawal of claim and/or application for a hearing.

Introduced by: Richard J. Holland | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Workers’ compensation, withdrawal of claim and/or application for a hearing. Allows either party in a workers’ compensation case to withdraw a claim or application for a hearing once, as of right. Parties represented by counsel may withdraw such claim and/or application for a hearing within two business days of the hearing only if (i) the Workers’ Compensation Commission finds good cause for the withdrawal and directs reimbursement of reasonable expenses incurred by the other party, or (ii) both parties consent to the withdrawal.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 996584681  pdf
• 02/04/99  Senate: Printed as engrossed 996584681-E  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/19/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 996584681
• 01/19/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/01/99  Senate: Reported from C. & L. with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
• 02/03/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/99  Senate: Read second time
• 02/04/99  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/04/99  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/04/99  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/04/99  Senate: Printed as engrossed 996584681-E
• 02/05/99  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (34-Y 6-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/10/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/10/99  House: Read first time
• 02/10/99  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/99  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/25/99  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. w/sub. (15-Y 6-N)