BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 1246: Temporarily disabled workers

Revising provisions for maintaining employee benefits for temporarily disabled workers.

Summary

  • If an injured worker is returned to work at light or modified duty during the period in which the worker is unable to return to his or her regular job, the employer must continue or resume the health and welfare benefits to which the worker was entitled at the time of injury. The procedures for requesting light or modified duty are clarified.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1246), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 12, 1993
Prime sponsor
Grace Cole (D-32)
Introduced
January 20, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 12, 1993
Session law
Chapter 299, Laws of 1993

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1246
70 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican72800
How each member voted

Yea (70)

Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1246
36 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26002
Republican10902
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 20, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1246
69 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican72800
How each member voted

Yea (69)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1246 in other sessions

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