BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5610: Workers' compensation

Enhancing industrial insurance vocational rehabilitation benefits.

Summary

  • Declares that it is also a purpose of RCW 51.32.095 to reduce the injured worker's suffering and economic loss by providing services that are intended to assist the worker to become employable at monthly wages that are at least eighty percent of preinjury wages.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
February 3, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
HB 1626

AN ACT Relating to enhancing industrial insurance vocational rehabilitation benefits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade.

SB 5610 in other sessions

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