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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5614: Indust insur appeals/compens

Revising provisions relating to compensation during appeal of department of labor and industries industrial insurance orders.

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 (SB 5614), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 14, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dwight Pelz (D-37)
Introduced
January 30, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dwight Pelz (D-37)

10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rosa Franklin D-29Jim Hargrove D-24Sid Snyder D-19Karen Fraser D-22Albert Bauer D-49Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Adam Smith D-33Margarita Prentice D-11Michael Heavey D-34Nita Rinehart D-46

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 14, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5614
30 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24100
Republican61800
How each member voted
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Senate · Final Passage

February 6, 1996
Version voted on: SB 5614
30 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican51900
How each member voted
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History

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SB 5614 in other sessions

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