File Code: Workers' Compensation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Barnes
- Entitled:
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Workers' Compensation - Approval of Legal Services Fee - Cases Involving
Medical Expenses
Requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission to approve a fee for
legal services if the employer or its insurer was required to pay
specified workers' compensation, a specified time period has elapsed
since the last compensation payment was made in the case, the employee
is claiming specified medical expenses, and the Commission held a
hearing on the claim for specified medical expenses; and prohibiting
the fee for legal services awarded by the Commission from exceeding a
specified amount.
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House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Attorneys' Fees
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
- Workers' Compensation
- Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-731
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
House
- Economic Matters