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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1347
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Apr 13, 2022
Location HCR 0112
HB22-1347 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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11:05:14 AM |
Representative Dougherty,
bill sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1347, concerning workers' compensation,
and, in connection therewith, increasing funeral benefits, allowing for
advance mileage expense payments, addressing the payment of scheduled ratings,
and requiring reporting of certain active medical treatments. She
further discussed the stakeholder process.
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11:08:07 AM |
Amy Brewer, representing
the Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified in support of
the bill. She discussed injured workers, funeral and burial expenses, travel
reimbursement, and data collection.
Committee members asked the witness questions about the funeral and burial
reimbursement amount and the relationship to average weekly wage.
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11:15:32 AM |
The bill sponsor
made closing remarks.
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11:17:28 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1347 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Sullivan |
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| Seconded |
Duran |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Lynch |
Excused |
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Mullica |
Excused |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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