2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 500

CHAPTER NUMBER: 280 File Code: Workers' Compensation Prior Year Introduction As: SB 245/99 - FIN
Sponsored By:
Senators Teitelbaum, Exum, Hooper, Roesser, Kelley, and Dorman
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Subsequent Injury Fund - Permanent Total Disability Claims - Cost of Living Adjustments

Synopsis:

Requiring that the Subsequent Injury Fund pay cost of living adjustments for specified permanent total disability workers' compensation claims arising during a specified period; requiring that the Fund make the payments in a lump-sum payment; providing for the construction and application of the Act; and providing for the termination of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/7
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2/24
Favorable Report by Finance
2/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/29
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/1
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 280
House Action
3/1
First Reading Economic Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
SUNSET
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-638 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 29, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
March 29, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-0)