KY SB137 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-17 - reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Pending: Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-17 - reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Pending: Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Amend KRS 342.320 to double the maximum amount of attorney fees in original and reopened worker's compensation claims and add potential fees for post-award income benefits; amend KRS 342.730 to require worker's compensation income benefits to be paid until age 70 or 5 years after the injury whichever is later.
Title
AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-17 | Senate | reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
| 2014-03-12 | Senate | reassigned to Banking & Insurance (S) |
| 2014-02-14 | Senate | to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
| 2014-02-12 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/14RS/SB137.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/14RS/SB137/bill.doc |
| Supplement | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/14RS/SB137/LM.doc |
