TN SB0764 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 286
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires that disputes concerning an employer's failure to provide medical care and treatment, medical services or medical benefits, or both, meet certain requirements; removes requirement that all compensation be paid prior to an employee qualifying for vocational recovery assistance; extends current provisions, as amended, for four years; authorizes workers' compensation judges to conduct judicial settlement conferences. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 2.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 2, relative to workers' compensation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 286
2021-04-12SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2021-04-08SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/12/2021
2021-04-06SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2021-04-05SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2021-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
2021-03-30SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/6/2021
2021-03-24SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
2021-02-11SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2021-02-10SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-02-09SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0094 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Effective date(s) 04/30/2021

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