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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1423

File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Wood
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Standards of Care - Accessibility and Schedule of Treatment

Synopsis:

Requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission to evaluate, on an annual basis, injured workers' access to health care and to include specified information in a specified report; requiring the Commission, by a specified date, to adopt regulations setting a specified treatment schedule; providing that a specified treatment schedule shall be presumptively correct as to the extent and scope of medical treatment; providing that a specified presumption is rebuttable and may be overcome under specified conditions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/24
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/8
Re-referred Economic Matters
3/9
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Labor and Employment
( 9-312 , 9-663 )

Documents:

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