2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 665

File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 914
Sponsored By:
Senator Exum
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Absences for Compensable Injury - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from disciplining or penalizing a covered employee for absences resulting from a compensable work related injury.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Finance
2/5
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DISCIPLINE
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
PENALTIES
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-1105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered