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2019 Regular Session

House Bill 6916

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY REMEDIES AND POTENTIAL LIABILITY FOR UNREASONABLY CONTESTED OR DELAYED WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

Became law as Special Act 19-10, signed June 21, 2019, 142 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the law regarding bad faith handling of workers' compensation claims.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

7 co-sponsors

Susan M. Johnson, Jeff Currey, Michael A. Winkler, Tom Arnone, Livvy R. Floren, Matt Blumenthal, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Marilyn V. Moore

    Its course

    January 30 to June 21, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action25 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 30 to May 22112 days

    Labor and Public Employees CommitteeJan 30 to Mar 2150 days

    In the SenateMay 22 to Jun 413 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 1713 days

    With the GovernorJun 17 to Jun 214 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 22 · Adopted Jun 4

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 30 – May 22

    1. Jan 30Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    2. Feb 22Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
    3. Mar 18Drafted as a bill by Labor and Public Employees Committee
    4. Mar 19Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    5. Mar 21Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
    6. May 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 24 – Jun 4

    1. May 24Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 13 – Jun 21

    1. Jun 13Numbered Special Act 19-10
    2. Jun 17Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 21Signed by the Governor
    All 25 actions, as published
    1. Jan 30REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 7Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    3. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    4. Mar 5Vote to DraftBoth houses
    5. Mar 18DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    6. Mar 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    7. Mar 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
    8. Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    9. Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    10. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    11. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 8HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    13. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
    14. May 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    15. May 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. May 24SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    18. May 24FILE NO.Both houses
    19. Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. Jun 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    21. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    22. Jun 13SPECIAL ACTBoth houses
    23. Jun 17TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. Jun 17TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    25. Jun 21SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor