File Code: Workers' Compensation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 856  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates McHale, Anderson, Griffith, Marriott, Montgomery, and
Rosenberg
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social
Workers
 
Authorizing specified licensed certified social workers-clinical to
evaluate a permanent impairment in a workers' compensation case if it
relates to a mental, emotional, or behavioral disorder under specified
circumstances, and requiring that the report of an impairment be
submitted to the Workers' Compensation Commission in accordance with
the regulations of the Commission; and providing that, for purposes of
the Act, social workers-clinical meet specified qualifications.
House Action
- 2/11
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 - 2/16
 - Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/25
 - Withdrawn
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
 - Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
 - Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
 - Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
 - Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
 - Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
 - MENTAL HEALTH
 - REPORTS
 - SOCIAL WORKERS
 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health Occupations
 - (
 19-101 ,
 19-302 
)
 -   Labor and Employment
 - (
 9-6A-02 ,
 9-6A-09 ,
 9-721 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered