CHAPTER NUMBER: 179
File Code: Workers' Compensation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1287/98 - HRU
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 311
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hafer and Ferguson
- Entitled:
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Workers' Compensation - Department of Natural Resources
Providing that specified employees of the Department of Natural
Resources are covered employees for the purpose of workers'
compensation benefits; providing that specified paid law enforcement
employees suffering from Lyme disease are presumed, under specified
circumstances, to have an occupational disease that was suffered in
the line of duty and is compensable in a specified manner; providing
for an exemption for individuals who object to a specified
immunization for religious reasons; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Finance
- 2/9
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/11
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/9
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 4/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 179
House Action
- 3/12
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/17
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-1)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- IMMUNIZATION
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- STATE EMPLOYEES -see also- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-207 ,
9-503
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 617869/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 9, 1999 at:
11:42 a.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 293483/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 9, 1999 at:
11:46 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 9, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (135-1)