BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 6597: Injured worker medical exams
Creating a task force on injured workers' independent medical exams.
Summary
- Creates the joint legislative task force on injured workers' independent medical exams and requires the task force to: (1) Collect and review data on the frequency and use of independent medical exams for state fund exams and self-insurer exams; (2) Oversee a survey of workers, attending medical providers, independent medical examiners, and other critical stakeholders to identify areas of needed improvement; (3)…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Keiser (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2016 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to creating a task force on injured workers' independent medical exams;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
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.
SB 6597 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6597 (2019–20) Vehicle combinations
- SB 6597 (2017–18) Revenue T.O.
- SB 6597 (2011–12) State art collection
- SB 6597 (2009–10) High school graduation req's
- SB 6597 (2007–08) Minimum age for gambling
- SB 6597 (2005–06) Trusts and estates
- SB 6597 (2003–04) Home & community care
- SB 6597 (2001–02) Public works contracting