BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 2950: Workers' compensation reform
Addressing workers' compensation reform.
Summary
- Makes the workers' compensation system more cost-effective by: (1) Authorizing voluntary medical provider networks and voluntary settlement agreements; and (2) Assuring that the workers' compensation system will only be responsible for costs due to workplace injuries.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 2010
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeff Morris (D-40)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2010 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Companion bill
- SB 6638
AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation reform;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeff Morris (D-40)
9 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
HB 2950 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2950 (2019–20) Housing tax exemption
- HB 2950 (2017–18) Pub. contracting/disparities
- HB 2950 (2015–16) Motorcycle paraphernalia
- HB 2950 (2007–08) Concurrency and impact fees
- HB 2950 (2005–06) Criminal justice costs
- HB 2950 (2003–04) Correctional institutions
- HB 2950 (2001–02) Local government finance
- HB 2950 (1999–00) Ferry system operation