SENATE BILL 116

Sponsored By:

Senators Dorman and Roesser

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation Commission - Offsets and Credits for Overpayment of Certain Benefits

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Workers' Compensation Commission to order an offset or credit against an award for permanent partial disability benefits for vocational rehabilitation benefits previously provided to a covered employee or for temporary total disability benefits previously paid to a covered employee.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/17

First Reading Finance

2/2

Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

2/22

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Senator Stone) Adopted

2/23

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/25

Third Reading Passed (42-0)

4/1

Returned Passed

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 230

House Action

2/28

First Reading Economic Matters

3/22

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

3/30

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

3/28

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/29

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21

Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 9-610.1 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 247775/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 23, 2000   at: 10:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (42-0)

House

March 29, 2000: Third Reading Passed (135-0)