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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1454: Industrial insurnce benefits

Limiting industrial insurance benefits for injuries or diseases caused by use of intoxicating liquor or drugs.

Summary

  • Prohibits industrial insurance benefits, other than medical benefits, from being paid to or on behalf of a worker or to his or her spouse, child, or dependent if the worker's being under the influence of or affected by intoxicating liquor or any drug was the primary cause of the worker's injury or death.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1454), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Liz Pike (R-18)
Introduced
January 21, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to limiting industrial insurance benefits for injuries or diseases caused by use of intoxicating liquor or drugs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Liz Pike (R-18)

9 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Norm Johnson R-14Matt Shea R-4Matt Manweller R-13Brandon Vick R-18Vincent Buys R-42Luanne Van Werven R-42Paul Harris R-17Lynda Wilson R-17Bob McCaslin R-4

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1454 in other sessions

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