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]

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.

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Title

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-17Senatereassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2014-03-12Senatereassigned to Banking & Insurance (S)
2014-02-14Senateto Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2014-02-12Senateintroduced in Senate

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