NY A02746 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - referred to labor
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - referred to labor
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires employers to present substantial evidence when contesting workers' compensation claims; directs the workers' compensation board to award a claimant legal fees, if it finds that an employer contested a claim without substantial evidence.
Title
Requires employers to present substantial evidence when contesting workers' compensation claims; directs the workers' compensation board to award a claimant legal fees, if it finds that an employer contested a claim without substantial evidence.
Sponsors
Asm. Nick Perry [D] | Asm. Richard Gottfried [D] | Asm. Earlene Hooper [D] | Asm. John McEneny [D] |
Asm. Jose Rivera [D] | Asm. Annette Robinson [D] | Asm. Darryl Towns [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-01-04 | Assembly | referred to labor |
2011-01-20 | Assembly | referred to labor |