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Altering the frequencies in which industrial noise must be for an employer to be required to provide workers' compensation to a covered employee for hearing loss; altering the method used to determine the percentage of hearing loss deafness for purposes of workers' compensation; and altering the method used to determine the deduction required to be made to allow for the average amount of hearing loss from nonoccupational causes in the population for purposes of calculating workers' compensation benefits for occupational deafness.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Economic Matters

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Cross-filed with: HB0669

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Hearing Loss Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {843020/1 Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Hearing Loss Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2024 Legislative Date 3/04/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 49AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Referred Economic Matters Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 3/18/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (135-0) Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 3/17/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/25/2024 Legislative Date 4/25/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 283 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Hearing Loss Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Finance
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Hearing Loss
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2024	3/15/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/15/2024	3/02/2024	Favorable with Amendments {843020/1 Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2024	3/02/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Hearing Loss
Senate	3/18/2024	3/04/2024	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	49AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/19/2024	3/12/2024	Referred Economic Matters	51 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/28/2024	3/28/2024	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	3/28/2024	3/15/2024	Favorable Adopted	54 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/28/2024	3/15/2024	Second Reading Passed	54 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2024	3/18/2024	Third Reading Passed (135-0)	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/03/2024	3/17/2024	Returned Passed	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/25/2024	4/25/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 283
			Text - Chapter - Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Hearing Loss

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