90th General Assembly Summary of SB0582    [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]

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Senate Sponsors:
LAUZEN.

Short description: 
WRK COMP-PANEL-INFORMAL HRNGS                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends  the  Workers'  Compensation  Act.   Provides   that   the      
   Industrial  Commission  shall  create  one  or more 3-person panels of      
   professional  persons  experienced  in  the  evaluation  of  workplace      
   injuries.  A panel shall hear applications for  adjustment  of  claim,      
   upon  the agreement of the parties to submit the matter to a panel, in      
   an informal and non-technical  manner  so  that  parties  may  present      
   evidence and arguments without the need of legal counsel.                   
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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