KY HB537 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Pending: House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Pending: House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 342.316 to change procedure for filing occupational disease claims; amend KRS 342.270 to require commissioner of Department of Workers' Claims to promulgate regulations establishing procedures for resolution of pneumoconiosis claims; amend KRS 342.794 to require commissioner of Department of Workers' Claims to maintain a list of "B" readers who are pulmonary specialists.
Title
AN ACT relating to coal workers' pneumoconiosis and occupational disease in workers' compensation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-21 | House | to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) |
| 2017-02-17 | House | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB537.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB537/bill.pdf |
