HOUSE BILL 706

Sponsored By:

Delegate Exum

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation - Construction Carve Out

Synopsis:

Providing that, as part of a collective bargaining agreement with respect to workers' compensation, an employer and a recognized or certified exclusive bargaining representative of employees under the purview of the Building and Construction Trade Council may agree to an alternative claim resolution system, use of an agreed list of health care providers, a light duty, modified job, or return to work program, and a vocational rehabilitation or retraining program; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

1/31

First Reading Economic Matters

2/12

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

2/20

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

2/26

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/17 at 2:00 p.m.

3/11

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/28

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/29

Third Reading Passed (101-31)

Senate Action

4/2

First Reading Senate Rules

4/5

Re-referred Finance

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/6

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (43-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

ARBITRATION -see also- COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING -see also- ARB.; STRIKES; UNIONS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

PHYSICIANS

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

SUNSET

UNIONS

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; OVERTIME

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 9-104 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 873261/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 1, 1997 at: 10:40 Status: Adopted

Senate

Number: 877745/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1997 at: 17:23 Status: Adopted