SENATE BILL 491

Sponsored By:

Senators Roesser, Derr, Astle, and Dorman

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation - Drug-Free Workplace Program - Use of Drugs or Alcohol

Synopsis:

Establishing that, under specified circumstances, a specified employee or dependent is not entitled to specified compensation or benefits under the workers' compensation law if the proximate cause of an accidental personal injury, compensable hernia, or occupational disease was the effect on the employee of intoxication or a specified drug; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Finance

Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Sen. Stone) Adopted

3/25

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/27

Third Reading Passed (42-4)

House Action

3/25

First Reading Economic Matters

3/28

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/8

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Sponsored by:

Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15

Senator John C. Astle, District 30

Senator John W. Derr, District 3

Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DRUGS -see also- C. D. S., DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

SUNSET

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 9-506 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 407335/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 25, 1996 at: 20:28 Status: Adopted