2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 638

File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1069
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Accidental Personal Injury - Definition

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "accidental personal injury" under workers' compensation law to require that a compensable accidental injury must arise on a specific date and at a specific time; requiring that a compensable accidental injury must result from a risk that is causally connected to the conditions of employment and not as the result of a risk that is purely personal in nature; and providing for the application of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/18
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-101 )

Documents:

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