WV HB4600 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-17 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-17 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to provide quick and efficient delivery of medical benefits to injured workers, provide for medical treatment that is reasonably and causally related to the injury, ensure that the treating doctor’s opinion is superseded by guidelines and allow for diagnosis updates based upon diagnostic testing that is consistent with the legislative intent under 23-1-1(b).
Title
Providing quick and efficient delivery of medical benefits to injured workers
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2014-02-17 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2014-02-17 | House | To Judiciary then Finance |
| 2014-02-17 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB522 (Similar To) 2014-02-10 - To Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 4 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
