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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1347
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Apr 27, 2022
Location SCR 352
HB22-1347 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:42:23 PM |
The committee took a recess.
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02:44:49 PM |
The committee came back to order.
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02:57:03 PM |
Senator Rodriguez
introduced House Bill 22-1347, concerning workers' compensation. The
bill amends the Workersâ Compensation Act to allow for advance payments
for mileage reimbursements, clarify how benefit amounts are determined
for permanent medical impairments, increase benefits for funeral and burial
expenses, and require additional reporting. He distributed Amendment
L.001 (Amendment D).
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03:00:08 PM |
Amy Brewer, representing the Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified in support of the bill.
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03:03:56 PM |
Senator Rodriguez
explained Amendment L.001.
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03:04:47 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Rodriguez |
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Kolker |
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Liston |
Excused |
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Woodward |
Excused |
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Coleman |
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Rodriguez |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:05:23 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1347, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Rodriguez |
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| Seconded |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Woodward |
No |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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