CT HB06666 | 2017 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on January 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-11 - Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
Pending: Joint Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

To allow individuals seeking compensation for a workers' compensation claim to bring an action against an employer, insurer or third-party administrator that has unreasonably contested liability or delayed payments or adjustments of such compensation.

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Title

An Act Expanding Remedies And Potential Liability For Unreasonably Contested Or Delayed Workers' Compensation Claims.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-25 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 27 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-09 - Joint - LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 8 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-21 - Joint - LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-11HouseReferred by House to Committee on Appropriations
2017-04-26HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
2017-04-26HouseNo New File by Committee on Judiciary
2017-04-26HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-04-26HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-04-25HouseJoint Favorable
2017-04-19HouseReferred by House to Committee on Judiciary
2017-03-28HouseFile Number 259
2017-03-28HouseHouse Calendar Number 199
2017-03-28HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2017-03-28HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-03-22HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/27/17 5:00 PM
2017-03-13HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-03-09HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2017-03-06HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees
2017-03-03HouseDrafted by Committee
2017-02-21HouseVote to Draft
2017-02-09HousePublic Hearing 02/14
2017-02-07HouseReserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
2017-01-24HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees

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Bill Comments

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