2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1278

CHAPTER NUMBER: 714 File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 877
Sponsored By:
Delegate Cadden
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Credit Against Payment of Permanent Partial Disability Awards After Appeal

Synopsis:

Requiring that, if an award of permanent partial disability workers' compensation is reversed or modified by a court on appeal, the payment of the award must be subject to a credit for any compensation previously awarded and paid.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/26
Re-referred Economic Matters
2/28
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/19
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/20
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 714
Senate Action
3/26
First Reading Finance
3/27
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Finance
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-633 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2001: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
April 1, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-1)