HOUSE BILL 1257

Sponsored By:

Delegate McClenahan

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation Insurer - Office and Personnel Requirements

Synopsis:

Requiring an insurer that provides workers' compensation insurance to have in the State an office run by a competent individual; requiring workers' compensation insurers in the State, governmental self-insurance groups, and employers that self-insure to establish toll-free telephone numbers; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/14

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

2/28

Re-referred Economic Matters

2/29

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/26

Third Reading Passed (140-1)

4/6

Returned Passed

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 468

Senate Action

3/28

First Reading Finance

Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.

4/6

Favorable Report by Finance

4/5

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/6

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS

PENALTIES

TELEPHONES

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 19-401 )

Labor and Employment

( 9-404 , 9-405 , 9-410 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 333594/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2000   at: 2:36 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 26, 2000: Third Reading Passed (140-1)

Senate

April 6, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)