Workers' Compensation Commission; authorized to award interest on expenses to claimant's attorney. (HB44)

Introduced By

Del. Greg Habeeb (R-Salem)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Workers' compensation; interest on expenses.  Authorizes the Workers' Compensation Commission to award interest at no more than the legal rate on expenses incurred by the claimant's attorney. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/14/2011Committee
12/14/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101090D
12/14/2011Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/13/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB44)
01/17/2012Assigned C & L sub: #1
01/24/2012Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/14/2012Left in Commerce and Labor (0-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)