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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1596

HB 1596: Workers' comp orders

Revising the provision authorizing the department of labor and industries to hold industrial insurance orders in abeyance.

Summary

  • The Department of Labor and Industries' authority to reconsider an industrial insurance order for up to 180 days after the order is placed in abeyance is modified. If the order concerns an application to reopen a claim, the time period for reconsideration may not exceed 90 days from the date that the application was received.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1596), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sandra Romero (D-22)
Introduced
February 1, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1596, SHB 1596

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-11Steve Conway D-29Grace Cole D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1596 in other sessions

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