AL HB497 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-18 - Introduced and Referred to House Commerce and Small Business
Pending: House Commerce and Small Business Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relating to workers' compensation; to amend Section 25-5-11, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the employer's right of subrogation against uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance; and to specify that in a settlement of claims against a third party, the employer's share of the employee's attorney fees does not include costs or expenses.

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Title

Relating to workers' compensation; to amend Section 25-5-11, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the employer's right of subrogation against uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance; and to specify that in a settlement of claims against a third party, the employer's share of the employee's attorney fees does not include costs or expenses.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-18HouseIntroduced and Referred to House Commerce and Small Business
2023-05-18HouseRead First Time in House of Origin

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