RI H6376 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-14 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Creates a new formula for determining a totally and partially disabled injured workers' weekly benefit entitlement. It also eliminates the current ambiguity in an injured workers' entitlement, when he or she suffers a recurrence of disability.

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Title

Workers Compensation -- Benefits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-25 - House - Passage (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-14HouseSigned by Governor
2021-07-09HouseTransmitted to Governor
2021-06-29SenateSenate passed Sub A in concurrence
2021-06-26SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/29/2021)
2021-06-25HouseHouse passed Sub A
2021-06-23HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/25/2021)
2021-06-23HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2021-06-20HouseProposed Substitute
2021-06-20HouseScheduled for consideration (06/23/2021)
2021-06-20HouseMeeting postponed (06/22/2021)
2021-06-19HouseScheduled for consideration
2021-06-09HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-06-04HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/09/2021)
2021-05-28HouseIntroduced, referred to House Labor

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Bill Comments

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