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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5195

SB 5195: Industrial insurance

Changing medical examinations under the industrial insurance system.

Summary

  • New requirements of the department when it adopts rules regarding IME providers = qualifications, certification of reports, and criteria for removal from the department = s list of approved providers are added. The department must monitor the quality and objectivity of all exams ordered to determine workers = compensation benefits.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2001
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 15, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2002
Companion bill
HB 1457
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5195, SSB 5195

AN ACT Relating to medical examinations under the industrial insurance system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shirley Winsley R-28Adam Kline D-37Georgia Gardner D-42Rosa Franklin D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. On motion, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions. (SSB 5195)
  2. On motion, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5195)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5195)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5195)
  8. Senate Rules "X" file.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5195)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5195)
  11. LCF - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5195)
  12. LCF - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. Minority; do not pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.

SB 5195 in other sessions

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