File Code: Workers' Compensation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 760/04 - ECM
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 384
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Exum, Astle, Della, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, and
Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments
Requiring that a licensed psychologist or a qualified physician
perform an evaluation of only the mental or behavioral portion of a
permanent impairment in a workers' compensation case; 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.
Senate Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Finance
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 3/21
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/5
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/29
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (114-21)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/26
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored by:
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- EXAMINATIONS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- PSYCHOLOGISTS
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-721
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 24, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- April 2, 2005: Third Reading Passed (114-21)
