WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1773: Workers' comp/employer paymn

Allowing employer payment of industrial insurance compensation.

Summary

  • An employer insured with the state fund for industrial insurance is permitted to pay the permanent partial disability (PPD) compensation awarded to an injured worker. The Department of Labor and Industries will determine the award and administer the payments.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1773), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
February 7, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29

Votes

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

History

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HB 1773 in other sessions

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