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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 445

File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Mitchell
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation Commission - Judicial Review

Synopsis:

Altering the procedures used in judicial review of a determination by the Workers' Compensation Commission; eliminating the option of submitting a disputed issue of fact to a jury; authorizing the reviewing court to order the Commission to take additional evidence under specified conditions; authorizing the Commission to modify a decision based on the additional evidence taken; and requiring the Commission to submit any additional evidence and any modified findings or decision to the reviewing court.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/3
First Reading Economic Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
EVIDENCE
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-745 )

Documents:

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