HOUSE BILL 1154

File Code: Workers' Compensation

Sponsored By:

Delegates Manno and Schuler

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - Benefit

Synopsis:

Repealing provisions in law providing compensation awarded for a permanent partial disability claim for less than 75 weeks; repealing provisions related to compensation for public safety employees; increasing the maximum weekly benefit for an employee who is awarded compensation for less than 75 weeks; providing that all employees who are awarded compensation for permanent partial disability for less than 250 weeks will be entitled to the same maximum weekly benefit; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

2/7

First Reading Economic Matters

Hearing 2/20 at 2:00 p.m.

2/18

Hearing cancelled

2/27

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19

Delegate Todd Schuler, District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subject:

Workers` Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Labor and Employment

( 9-628 , 9-629 , 9-630 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered