File Code: Workers' Compensation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 736
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Roesser, Derr, Middleton, Hogan, Hafer, Astle, Forehand,
Madden, Bromwell, Lawlah, and McCabe
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Use of
Controlled Dangerous Substances or Alcohol
Establishing that a covered employee or the employee's dependent is
not entitled to workers' compensation benefits other than medical care
if the employee's intoxication or use of a controlled dangerous
substance was the primary cause of an on-the-job injury; providing a
specified exception; and providing that, absent substantial evidence
to the contrary, there is a presumption that intoxication or the use
of a controlled dangerous substance was not the primary cause.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Finance
- 2/4
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Special Order 3/21 (Senator R. Hughes) Adopted
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted (40-2)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (41-4)
- 4/6
- Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
- Senate Requests House Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Roesser, Bromwell, Astle
House Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/26
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (75-53)
- 4/5
- House Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Gordon, Exum, Walkup
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
- Senator John W. Derr, District 3
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
- Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13
- Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14
- Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
- DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-506
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 147947/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 09:41
Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 293760/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1997 at: 10:20
Status: Adopted
