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Latest Update: Thursday, July, 24th 2008

Companion Bill SB2990. Workers' Compensation - Authorizes commissioner of labor and workforce development to reduce penalties in certain circumstances when an injured worker has been fully compensated and all medical expenses have been paid. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6. Fiscal Summary for HB4140 / *SB2990Other Fiscal Impact - If the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development chooses to reduce or waive penalties for such violations, there will be a reduction in the penalty revenue received by the Uninsured Employers Fund. The magnitude of such reduction will depend upon the future decisions of the Commissioner but can reasonably be estimated to exceed $100,000. Reducing the amount of revenue received by the fund could result in a decreased reversion to the general fund. This Uninsured Employers Fund is funded, in part, by state appropriations.[...]

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Latest Actions
  • 04/08/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs of Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
  • 04/02/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/08/2008
  • 04/01/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 4/8/2008
  • 03/26/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/01/2008
  • 03/25/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 4/1/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB4140 Bill Text PDF02/05/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB2990 Fiscal Notes PDF03/01/2008