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Requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission, if there is no compensation payable to a covered employee and the covered employee is awarded a medical benefit at a hearing, to order the employer or its insurer, a self-insured employer, or the Uninsured Employers' Fund to pay a fee of not more than $2,000 for legal services rendered on behalf of the covered employee.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2023 Legislative Date 2/10/2023 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2023 Legislative Date 2/10/2023 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2023 Legislative Date 3/14/2023 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2023 Legislative Date 3/06/2023 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2023 Legislative Date 3/06/2023 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2023 Legislative Date 3/08/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (107-30) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2023 Legislative Date 3/08/2023 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2023 Legislative Date 3/19/2023 Action Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/10/2023	2/10/2023	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/10/2023	2/10/2023	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2023	3/14/2023	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	3/15/2023	3/06/2023	Favorable Adopted	43 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2023	3/06/2023	Second Reading Passed	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services
House	3/16/2023	3/08/2023	Third Reading Passed (107-30)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2023	3/08/2023	Referred Finance	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/19/2023	3/19/2023	Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.

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