BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2806

HB 2806: Workers' comp claim deadline

Prescribing industrial insurance deadlines for hearing loss claims.

Summary

  • The period for filing an industrial insurance occupational disease claim for hearing loss is no longer determined under the "physician's notice" criteria. Instead, these claims must be filed within one year of the worker's last injurious work-related exposure to noise.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2806), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
January 20, 1998 in the House
Last action
February 24, 1998
Companion bill
SB 6567
Versions
HB 2806, SHB 2806

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HB 2806 in other sessions

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