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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 542

CHAPTER NUMBER: 408 File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 796
Sponsored By:
Senator Derr (Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Notice on Termination of Medical Benefits and Temporary Total Benefits

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers or self-insurers to notify covered employees and their treating physicians or health care providers when an employee's workers' compensation medical benefits terminate; specifying exceptions; and expanding the requirement of notifying covered employees when temporary total disability benefits terminate to apply to self-insurers.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/10
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/6
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/7
Return Passed
5/12
Signed by the Governor Chapter 408
House Action
3/9
First Reading Economic Matters
3/25
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (79-47)
Sponsored by:
Senator John W. Derr, District 3
Workers' Comp. Benefit & Ins. Oversight Com.
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
NOTICES
PHYSICIANS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SAL COMP.
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-733 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 077550/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 4, 1998   at: 10:58 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 1, 1998: Third Reading Passed (79-47)
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