CHAPTER NUMBER: 136
File Code: Workers' Compensation
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Workers'
Compensation Commission)
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Permanent Total Disability -
Cost of Living Adjustment - Consumer Price Index
Transferring the responsibility for determining and reporting the rate
change in the Consumer Price Index from the Department of Labor,
Licensing, and Regulation to the Department of Business and Economic
Development; and altering the reference to certain Consumer Price
Index information used in calculating the cost of living adjustment to
workers' compensation benefits.
Senate Action
- 7/27
- Pre-filed
- 1/13
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/28
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/22
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 2/23
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/25
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/9
- Return Passed
- 4/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 136
House Action
- 2/26
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/17
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 4/5
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Finance Comm.
- Departmental
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-638
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (137-0)