HOUSE BILL 1255

File Code: Workers' Compensation

Sponsored By:

Delegates Manno and Schuler

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation - Regulatory Power of Commission - Forensic Services

Synopsis:

Expanding the authority of the Workers' Compensation Commission to regulate specified fees and services to include fees for specified forensic medical services paid by either party; and providing that forensic medical services which are provided during an appeal of a decision of the Commission are exempt from regulation.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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

House Action

2/13

First Reading Economic Matters

2/18

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19

Delegate Todd Schuler, District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates

Health -see also- Mental Health

Workers` Compensation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 9-663 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered