Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Deliberate Act of Employer
Sponsored by: Delegate Braveboy
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that, for the purpose of specified provisions of law concerning exceptions to exclusivity of compensation under workers' compensation law, an employer is deemed to have acted with specified deliberate intent to injure or kill a covered employee if the employer acted in a specified manner or had actual knowledge that an injury or death was substantially likely to occur and willfully disregarded that knowledge; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2014 Legislative Date 2/07/2014 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2014 Legislative Date 2/07/2014 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2014 Legislative Date 3/15/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/06/2014	2/07/2014	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/07/2014	2/07/2014	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2014	3/15/2014	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/07/2014	Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Deliberate Act of Employer
3/15/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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