RI H5508 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-17 - Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/20/2023)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For purposes of liability of third persons for damages relating to claims for workers compensation, provides that reimbursement not be provided for certain damages, and reduces any award by any percentage of the employees comparative negligence.

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Title

Workers' Compensation--procedure

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-17HouseCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (04/20/2023)
2023-04-14HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2023-03-05HouseCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (03/06/2023)
2023-03-01HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2023-02-10HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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