BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 1587: Workers' comp medical exam
Concerning industrial insurance medical examinations.
Summary
- Establishes requirements for the treatment of injured workers and procedures for the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) and self-insured employers to use when conducting a medical examination of an injured worker.
- Specifies criteria for Department rules governing the qualifications of examiners and their eligibility for the approved list of examiners.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Zack Hudgins (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2003 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
- Companion bill
- SB 5622
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to medical examinations under the industrial insurance system;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)
8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
HB 1587 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1587 (2023–24) Spirit tax/veterans' orgs.
- HB 1587 (2021–22) State boundary lines
- HB 1587 (2019–20) Fruits and vegetables access
- HB 1587 (2017–18) Rule-making/public info.
- HB 1587 (2015–16) SEPA decisions & jud. review
- HB 1587 (2013–14) Public employee benefits
- HB 1587 (2011–12) Telecommunications service