Requires the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers' fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined
Summary
Requires the workers' compensation board to appoint the uninsured employers fund as the insurance carrier in cases when the identity of the responsible insurance carrier for the employer cannot be determined within ten days of the filing of a claim and to proceed with hearings and provide notices necessary to process such claim; makes conforming technical changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Assembly Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Dec 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Signed Dec 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2021 · Assembly May 25, 2021
How they voted
45–16
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 3, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Dec 22, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.717
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 25, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 24, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 359A
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jonathan Jacobson
DDemocratic
Co
Deborah Glick
DDemocratic
Co
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Joe DeStefano
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Michael Cusick
DDemocratic
Co
N. Nick Perry
DDemocratic
Co
Nader Sayegh
DDemocratic
Co
Phil Steck
DDemocratic
Co
Richard N. Gottfried
DDemocratic
Co
Ron Kim
DDemocratic
Co
Thomas J. Abinanti
DDemocratic
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