Relates to the workers' compensation benefit of certain disabled employees
Summary
Provides that the weekly benefit which the disabled employee is entitled to receive for disability commencing: on or after January first, two thousand twenty-six shall be fifty percent of the employee's average weekly wage but shall not exceed fifty percent of the state average weekly wage; on or after January first, two thousand twenty-seven shall be fifty-five percent of the employee's average weekly wage but shall not exceed fifty-five percent of the state average weekly wage; on or after January first, two thousand twenty-eight shall be sixty percent of the employee's weekly average wage but shall not exceed sixty percent of the state average weekly wage; and on or after January first of each succeeding year, shall be sixty-seven percent of the employee's average weekly wage but shall not exceed sixty-seven percent of the state average weekly wage.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action Mar 6, 2024
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3
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2
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8991A
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
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