HB 578 (1999): relative to a recovery against a third party related to a workers' compensation claim.
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HB 578 (1999)
relative to a recovery against a third party related to a workers' compensation claim.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1999. The committee held a work session on March 10, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 13–6. On April 22, 1999 the House voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on April 27, 1999 and May 4, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 13–6. On May 20, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Sandra Keans (D - Straf 16) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Burton Cohen (D - SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 3, 1999, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, Rm306,LOB
- March 10, 1999, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, Rm306,LOB
- April 27, 1999, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, Rm306,LOB
- May 4, 1999, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, Rm306,LOB
Votes
- April 22, 1999, House: Rerefer to Committee — voice vote, passed
- May 20, 1999, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Labor; HJ18, p275
- February 9, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/9/1999 due on
- March 3, 1999: Hearing Mar 3 2:00 Rm306,LOB
- March 10, 1999: Subcom work session Mar 10 1:00 Rm306,LOB
- April 15, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Apr 22 (vote 13-6;Reg)
- April 22, 1999: Recommitted to committee, Rep Daniels MA VV; HJ44, p1082-1083
- April 27, 1999: Subcom work session Apr 27 11:00 Rm306,LOB
- May 4, 1999: Full Comm work session May 4 11:00 Rm306,LOB
- May 12, 1999: Maj Report ITL for May 20 (vote 13-6;Reg)
- May 20, 1999: ITL Report adopted VV; HJ54, p1494