SENATE BILL 743

Sponsored By:

Senators Roesser and Kelley

Entitled:

Workers' Compensation - Partly Dependent Individuals - Death Benefit

Synopsis:

Modifying the calculation of the weekly death benefits payable to a partly dependent individual; and increasing the maximum limit of death benefits payable to a partly dependent individual and to a surviving spouse who remarries from $45,000 to $60,000.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Finance

2/6

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

3/20

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/4

Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments

Senate Requests House Recede

Conference Committee Appointed ...

Senators Dorman, Roesser, and Kelley

4/6

Conference Committee Report Adopted

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Passed Enrolled

5/15

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

House Action

3/22

First Reading Economic Matters

3/27

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/2

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-1)

4/4

House Refuses to Recede

Conference Committee Appointed ...

Delegates Mitchell, McClenahan, and Brown

4/6

Conference Committee Report Adopted

Third Reading Passed (121-1)

Sponsored by:

Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Labor and Employment

( 9-682 , 9-682 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 447575/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2002   at: 12:23 p.m.     Status: Adopted

House

Number: 793893/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 10:40 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Conference Committee Documents::

Report Number: 313529/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2002   at: 5:21 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Amendment Number: 783422/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2002   at: 5:21 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 22, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

April 6, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (137-1)

April 6, 2002: Third Reading Passed (121-1)