1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 543

File Code: Workers' Compensation Prior Year Introduction As: SB 563/95 - FIN Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 491
Sponsored By:
Delegate Mossburg
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Drug-Free Workplace Program - Use of Drugs or Alcohol

Synopsis:

Establishing that, under specified circumstances, a specified employee or dependent is not entitled to specified compensation or benefits under the workers' compensation law if a substantial cause of an accidental personal injury, compensable hernia, or occupational disease was the effect on the employee of intoxication or a specified drug; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5
Hearing cancelled
2/20
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
DRUGS -see also- C. D. S., DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-506 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available