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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1242

HB 1242: Industrial insurance appeals

Allowing compensation for injured workers during industrial insurance appeals.

Summary

  • If an employer appeals a Department of Labor and Industries' industrial insurance order that grants the injured worker temporary total disability benefits or medical aid benefits, the worker is entitled to provisional benefits while the case is on appeal before the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals. Technical changes are also made to clarify and reorganize the statute.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1242), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 1994
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 1994
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Richard King (D-38)
Introduced
January 20, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 14, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard King (D-38)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Michael Heavey D-34Rosa Franklin D-29Grace Cole D-32Evan Jones D-24James Springer D-18Velma Veloria D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 14, 1994
Version voted on: EHB 1242
62 Yea 33 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56412
Republican62900
How each member voted

Yea (62)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1994
Version voted on: EHB 1242
37 Yea 11 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27010
Republican101100
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

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HB 1242 in other sessions

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