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Companion Bill SB2259. Workers' Compensation - Revises various workers' compensation provisions, including provisions regarding second injury fund assessments when death results from the injury or occupational disease and provisions governing attorney's fees. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-204 and Section 50-6-226. Fiscal Summary for *HB2307 / SB2259MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB2307 / SB2259 This bill clarifies that in all cases of death of an employee covered by workers' compensation where the employee leaves no dependents, the maximum benefit is $20,000 payable the deceased employee's estate plus medical, hospital, and funeral benefits. This bill also changes present law by removing the provision that requires employers to pay the second injury fund assessment in cases where death results from the work related injury or occupational disease.[...] show full description
- 06/06/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 300
- 05/14/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 05/10/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/14/07
- 05/09/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/10/2007
- 05/01/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
show all actions- 06/06/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 300
- 05/14/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 05/10/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/14/07
- 05/09/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/10/2007
- 05/01/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 04/25/2007 - Placed on Calendar Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee for 05/01/2007
- 04/24/2007 - Action Deferred in Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee to 5/1/2007
- 04/18/2007 - Placed on Calendar Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee for 04/24/2007
- 04/17/2007 - Recommended for Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Consumer & Employee Affairs
- 04/11/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/17/2007
- 04/10/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 4/17/2007
- 04/04/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/10/2007
- 03/05/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Employee Affairs of C&EA
- 03/02/2007 - Sponsor change.
- 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Consumer & Employee Affairs
- 02/21/2007 - Passed first consideration
- 02/15/2007 - Introduced
- 02/15/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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