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2022 SESSION
HB 1042 Workers' compensation; time period for filing claim, certain cancers.
Introduced by: Emily M. Brewer | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Workers' compensation; time period for filing claim; certain cancers. Provides that the time period for filing a workers' compensation claim for certain cancers is two years after a diagnosis of the disease is first communicated to the employee or within 10 years from the date of the last injurious exposure in employment, whichever first occurs. The bill provides, however, that such claim for benefits shall be barred if an employee is 65 years of age or older, regardless of the date of diagnosis, communication, or last injurious exposure in employment. This bill is identical to SB 562.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102163D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22105594D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1042ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0497) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
HISTORY
- 01/12/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102163D
- 01/12/22 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
- 01/25/22 House: Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/27/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/22 House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22105594D-H1
- 02/03/22 House: Read first time
- 02/04/22 House: Read second time
- 02/04/22 House: Committee substitute agreed to 22105594D-H1
- 02/04/22 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1042H1
- 02/07/22 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/22 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/21/22 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 2-N)
- 02/23/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/22 Senate: Read third time
- 02/24/22 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/22 House: Enrolled
- 02/28/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1042ER)
- 02/28/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/28/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 03/11/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 497 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0497)