1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 63

CHAPTER NUMBER: 641 File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Workman
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Jurisdiction - Appeal of Penalties

Synopsis:

Establishing that the Workers' Compensation Commission retains jurisdiction to consider all other issues in a case when an order of the Commission which imposed a penalty is appealed to the circuit court.

Legislative History

House Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/8
First Reading Economic Matters
1/10
Hearing 1/15 at 2:00 p.m.
2/4
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/11
Third Reading Passed (130-0)
4/1
Returned Passed
5/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 641
Senate Action
2/12
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/17
Re-assigned Finance
3/5
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Finance
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (44-1)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
JURISDICTION
PENALTIES
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-742 )

Documents:

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