File Code: Workers' Compensation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 401
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Wood, Elmore, Moe, and Owings
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments
Requiring that a licensed psychologist or a qualified physician
perform an evaluation of a permanent impairment in a workers'
compensation case that involves a behavioral or mental disorder; and
requiring that the report of an evaluation in a case that involves a
behavioral or mental disorder be submitted to the Workers'
Compensation Commission in accordance with the regulations of the
Commission.
House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- EXAMINATIONS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- PSYCHOLOGISTS
- REPORTS
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-721
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered