2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 863

CHAPTER NUMBER: 616
File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 899
Sponsored By:
Senator Edwards
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits for Partially Dependent Individuals - Payment

Synopsis:

Altering the total amount of compensation payable to an individual who was partially dependent at the time of the covered employee's death or became partially self-supporting after the covered employee's death; requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission to study death benefit provisions; requiring the Commission to establish a workgroup comprised of stakeholders; requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2009, to specified committees of the General Assembly; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/10
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/8
Returned Passed
House Action
3/28
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/9
Re-referred Economic Matters
Hearing 4/10 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 616

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Reports
Workers` Compensation
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Labor and Employment
( 9-101 , 9-681 , 9-682 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 487971/01     Offered on: March 30, 2009   at: 4:23 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 29, 2009: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)