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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 34

CHAPTER NUMBER: 136 File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Workers' Compensation Commission)
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Permanent Total Disability - Cost of Living Adjustment - Consumer Price Index

Synopsis:

Transferring the responsibility for determining and reporting the rate change in the Consumer Price Index from the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation to the Department of Business and Economic Development; and altering the reference to certain Consumer Price Index information used in calculating the cost of living adjustment to workers' compensation benefits.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
7/27
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.
1/28
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2/22
Favorable Report by Finance
2/23
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/25
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/9
Return Passed
4/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 136
House Action
2/26
First Reading Economic Matters
3/17
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Finance Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-638 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
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