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Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Committee report, without further rec to amend, re-refer to Rules and Legislative Administration Bill Text
HF 3936
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Bomb squad employee disability payments provided.
Section 1: Permanent total disability benefits for bomb squad employees language
is provided.
SNA 3/19/08
Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register Bill TextHF 3566 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted. Section 1: Employee language is modified. Section 2: Employments excluded language is modified. Section 3: Temporary total disability language is modified. Section 4: Administrators language is modified. Section 5: Retraining; compensation language is modified. Section 6: Complementary and alternative health care providers language is added. Section 7: Relative value fee schedule language is modified. Section 8: Limitation of liability language is modified. Section 9: Requirements language is modified. Section 10: Uninsured and self-insured employers; special compensation fund language is modified. Section 11: Insolvent insurer language is modified. Section 12: Failure to file required report, penalty language [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text
Qualified rehabilitation consultant fees modified.
Latest Action: 03/29/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text
Workers' compensation, retraining, and fee provisions modified; advisory
commission established; and report and rulemaking required.
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text
HF 2290
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Worker's compensation; improper access to medical records penalties provided.
Section 1: Theft of medical records language provided.
JAJ 3/27/7
Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Author added Hansen Bill Text
Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted.
Latest Action: 03/13/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text
Workers' compensation coverage for mental injury caused by mental stress
provided.
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text
Human services program integrity improvements provided; and public assistance
overpayments, public assistance declarations, workers' compensation data, and
commissioner's subpoena authority modified.
Latest Action: 04/17/2007 - Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register Bill Text
HF 1865
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Commissioner of labor and industry required to provide information regarding
federal exclusions from state workers' compensation coverage, and report
required.
Section 1: Workers' compensation exclusion information language provided.
Section 2: Report language provided.
Section 3: Effective date provided.
JAJ 3/27/7
Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text
Employers required to pay for continued health coverage for injured workers, and
attorney fee payment required in certain cases.
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Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Allowing injured employees, legal representatives or heirs a civil remedy for
employer safety law willful violations under workers compensation
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Latest Action: 03/31/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to human services ARTICLE 1 - PROGRAM INTEGRITY Making program integrity improvements and expanding certain duties of the department of human services; modifying the subpoena authority; authorizing the department of labor and industry to allow the department of human services and county agencies direct access and data matching on workers compensation claims information; modifying public assistance overpayments and declarations ARTICLE 2 - MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM Expanding Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) income exclusions to include cash payments to individuals enrolled for full time services as a volunteer under AmeriCorps programs; modifying referral information requirements for diversionary work program (DWP) employment services ARTICLE 3 - CHILD CARE Expanding certain private data disclosure requirements on individuals to include [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to workers compensation; requiring employers to pay for continued
employee medical insurance for injured workers under certain conditions;
requiring employers to pay for attorney fees of workers under certain conditions
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Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Increasing the membership of the advisory council on workers compensation;
changing the appointing authorities for council members; modifying certain
duties relating to amendment recommendation procedures and modifying certain
meeting requirements
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Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to workers compensation; modifying the compensation schedule for injury
producing temporary total disability, temporary partial disability and permanent
total disability; modifying certain retraining limits and adjustment of benefits
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Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance Bill TextRelating to state government ARTICLE 1 - JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS Appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) for remediation, business and community and workforce development, unemployment insurance and state funded administration, to the commissioner of commerce for workers compensation, financial examinations, the petroleum tank release cleanup board, administrative services, market assurance, energy and telecommunications, renewable development grants and renewable energy research, to the housing finance agency (HFA) for the economic development and housing challenge, housing trust fund, rental assistance for the mentally ill, family homeless prevention, home ownership assistance and affordable rental investment funds, housing rehabilitation and accessibility, home ownership education, counseling and training and capacity building grants,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to workers compensation; limiting the maximum hourly rate charged by
qualified rehabilitation consultants, requiring annual adjustment and specifying
adjustment determination method
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Latest Action: 03/27/2008 - Withdrawn and re-referred to State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Bill Text
Requiring a certain employer of an employee injured while working on a bomb
squad to pay the person permanent total disability
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Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text
2E "Safe Patient Handling Act"; requiring every licensed health care facility in
the state to implement by a certain date a safe patient handling program to
eliminate patient manual lifting by nurses (RN) and (LPN) and direct patient
care workers, requiring mechanical assistive devices use, requiring safe patient
handling program committee formation, specifying further program and committee
requirements and duties; providing for facilities with existing programs;
authorizing commissioner of labor and industry enforcement; requiring the
commissioner to study ways to require workers compensation insurers to recognize
compliance in workers compensation premiums for health care and long term care
facilities; appropriating money to the commissioner of labor and industry
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Also tagged in: Agriculture and Agriculture Department, Data Practices and Privacy, Employment and Economic Development Department, Human Services and Human Services Department, Insurance-Health, Labor, Employment, and Labor and Industry Department, Legal Proceedings, Revenue Department, Transportation and Transportation Department Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextModifying data practices provisions in the department of labor and industry; modifying rehabilitative data collection and maintenance requirements; eliminating the requirement for the hearings of the workers compensation division to be open to the public; defining certain terms for department data use purposes; modifying certain disclosure prohibitions; classifying certain workers compensation data, providing a general standard for workers compensation data, defining certain terms, classifying certain employment and insurance data as public, providing for certain file and investigative and enforcement data; classifying dispute resolution and investigative and enforcement data and certain other department data as public; eliminating the requirement for all the proceedings of the workers compensation court of appeals to be public; modifying certain medical data access requirements; modifying certain data sharing requirements [...] show full description
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