2000 Regular Session

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33

HB 21
Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Kittleman
Entitled
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by Maryland Insurance Administration and Payment of Premium Taxes
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 168
Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates W. Baker, McClenahan, Love, and Rudolph
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Students in Unpaid Work-Based Learning Experiences
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 182
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Mitchell and Fulton
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Benefits for Permanent Partial Disability - Repeal of Sunset Provision for Benefit Payments for Certain Scheduled Members
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 183
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Mitchell and Fulton
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Commission - Offsets and Credits for Overpayment of Certain Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 268
Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Mohorovic, Cane, Turner, Edwards, Moe, Cole, Conroy, Riley, Heller, Petzold, Cryor, Bobo, K. Kelly, Taylor, Stern, DeCarlo, Baldwin, Morhaim, Pitkin, Rosso, Malone, Hubers, Zirkin, Stocksdale, Finifter, Glassman, Boutin, A. Jones, and Bronrott
Entitled
Public Safety - Maryland Search and Rescue Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 368
Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate McHale
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability - Secondary Employment
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 413
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 124
Sponsored By
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled
Insurance - Cancellation of Policies - Required Notice
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 445
Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Mitchell
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Commission - Judicial Review
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 545
Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate McHale
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Admission of Health Care Writings, Records, Written Statements, and Bills
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 612
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By
Delegates Moe, McHale, Brown, and Fulton
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability Benefits - Jurisdiction of the Commission
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 724
Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Self-Insured Local Government - Compensation Prohibited
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 827
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 417
Sponsored By
Delegate Love
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Calculation of Hearing Loss
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 980
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Busch (Task Force to Study the Injured Workers' Insurance Fund) and Delegate Brown
Entitled
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1007
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 160
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Correctional Officers - Workers' Compensation PG 318-00
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1042
Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Sophocleus, Cadden, Rosso, Love, and Boschert
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Presumption of Occupational Disease - Hepatitis C and Liver Cancer
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1141
Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate McHale
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Benefits - Jurisdiction of the Commission
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1257
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 468
Sponsored By
Delegate McClenahan
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Insurer - Office and Personnel Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1313
Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate La Vay
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Permanent Impairment - Behavioral or Mental Disorder
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1348
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Mitchell
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Commission - Location of Hearing
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
SB 22
Status as of March 27, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators DeGrange and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Presumption of Occupational Disease - Hepatitis C and Liver Cancer
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 116
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 230
Sponsored By
Senators Dorman and Roesser
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Commission - Offsets and Credits for Overpayment of Certain Benefits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 117
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 231
Sponsored By
Senators Dorman and Roesser
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Benefits for Permanent Partial Disability - Repeal of Sunset Provision for Benefit Payments for Certain Scheduled Members
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 179
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senator Hafer
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Calculation of Hearing Loss
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 226
Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Mooney
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Insurance - Religious Waiver
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 249
Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger and Hafer
Entitled
Public Safety - Maryland Search and Rescue Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 324
Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Green and Miller
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Appeal Proceedings - Admissibility of Health Care Writings or Records
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 419
Status as of March 30, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Senators DeGrange, Teitelbaum, Currie, Astle, Hafer, and Della
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Award Modification - Compensation for Certain Viral Hepatitis
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 500
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 280
Sponsored By
Senators Teitelbaum, Exum, Hooper, Roesser, Kelley, and Dorman
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Subsequent Injury Fund - Permanent Total Disability Claims - Cost of Living Adjustments
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 578
Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Admission of Health Care Writings, Records, Written Statements, and Bills
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 586
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability Benefits - Jurisdiction of the Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 722
Status as of March 30, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Self-Insured Local Government - Compensation Prohibited
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 857
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 90
Sponsored By
Senators Dorman and Bromwell
Entitled
Workers' Compensation Commission - Location of Hearing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 881
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 567
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters