HB 1590 — WORKERS COMP - WEEKLY COMP
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that the maximum weekly compensation rate for temporary total incapacity for work lasting more than 3 working days may be decreased by the same percentage as the percentage decrease, in the preceding 12 month period, in the State's average weekly wage in covered industries under the Unemployment Insurance Act. Sets the weekly compensation rate for several specific payments at 50% of the State's weekly wage in covered industries.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Assigned to Labor Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters
Sponsors
- Dave Winters · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Dave Winters
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1590 do?
- Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that the maximum weekly compensation rate for temporary total incapacity for work lasting more than 3 working days may be decreased by the same percentage as the percentage decrease, in the preceding 12 month period, in the State's average weekly wage in covered industries under the Unemployment Insurance Act. Sets the weekly compensation rate for several specific payments at 50% of the State's weekly wage in covered industries.
- Who sponsors HB 1590?
- HB 1590 is sponsored by Dave Winters.
- What is the current status of HB 1590?
- This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1590?
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