BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1557: Workers' comp/hearing loss

Adjusting permanent partial disability compensation for hearing loss to account for the effects of aging.

Summary

  • $ Requires adjustment in industrial insurance compensation paid for occupational hearing loss to account for aging.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Clements (R-14)
Introduced
January 29, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Companion bill
SB 5622
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to adjusting permanent partial disability compensation for hearing loss to account for the effects of aging;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1557 in other sessions

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