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HB 2704
Short Title
Making notification to an injured employee by an employer or insurance carrier of any change to workers compensation benefits discretionary, providing that employees seeking workers compensation benefits waive the patient privilege preventing access to medical information, prohibiting infringement of the employer's right to direct medical treatment, requiring that questions by the director of workers compensation to a healthcare provider for an examination ordered by the director be in writing, providing that partial work weeks be counted as full weeks for purposes of computing average wages and excluding expert witness costs from court costs that may be awarded a claimant. (more)
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Bill History
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Date | Chamber | Status | JPN |
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Mon, May 23, 2022 | House | Died in Committee | |
Tue, Mar 1, 2022 | House | Withdrawn from Committee on Appropriations; Rereferred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development | 1777 |
Wed, Feb 23, 2022 | House | Withdrawn from Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development; Referred to Committee on Appropriations | 1776 |
Fri, Feb 11, 2022 | House | Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development | 1696 |
Fri, Feb 11, 2022 | House | Introduced | 1687 |
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