2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 426

File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Mitchell
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation Commission - Setting Fees for Legal Services

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the State Workers' Compensation Commission from setting fees for legal services by regulation on or after October 1, 2003; and requiring the General Assembly to set fees for legal services by enacting legislation as of October 1, 2003.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/5
First Reading Economic Matters
2/12
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-731 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered