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s_sa_2016a_2016-05-06t11:09:53z6 Hearing Summary

Date: 05/06/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB16-217



SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 16-217 to the Committee of the W PASS







01:19 PM -- SB16-217



Senator Hill presented Senate Bill 16-217 to the committee. This bill establishes new requirements concerning the reduction of workers' compensation payments in cases that involve an admission of liability by an employer and propose to reduce the amount of compensation paid to a claimant.



01:23 PM --
Scott Meiklejohn, representing the Workers Compensation Bar Association, testified in support of the bill.

BILL: SB16-217
TIME: 01:28:07 PM
MOVED: Sonnenberg
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 16-217 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Aguilar
Yes
Cooke
Yes
Ulibarri
Yes
Sonnenberg
Yes
Scott
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







01:31 PM



The committee adjourned.




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