BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1653

HB 1653: Workers' comp/vocational reh

Regulating vocational rehabilitation services in industrial insurance.

Summary

  • The cost of an industrial insurance vocational rehabilitation program is changed from a maximum of $3,000 to an amount not to exceed 155 percent of the state average monthly wage (currently, the amount would be approximately $3,272).

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1653), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Richard King (D-38)
Introduced
February 5, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard King (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1993
Version voted on: EHB 1653
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

January 26, 1994
Version voted on: EHB 1653
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59004
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (92)

History

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HB 1653 in other sessions

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