HB16-1399
Workers' Compensation For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2016 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a prohibition on the denial of a workers' compensation claim for mental impairment based on the occupation of a worker, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
The bill clarifies that a workers' compensation claim for mental impairment may not be denied based on the occupation of the worker. Each claimant is required to be evaluated by a licensed, level II fully accredited physician, psychiatrist, or psychologist.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that were subsequently adopted.)
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that were subsequently adopted.)
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2016 | PA1 |
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2016 | SA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B). | The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | Vote summary |
| Postpone House Bill 16-1399 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 16-1399 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment J001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 16-1399, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 16-1399 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-5, with one excused. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2016 | Third Reading | BILL |
37
AYE
27
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 04/15/2016 | Committee of the Whole | AMD (L.001) |
29
AYE
34
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2016 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely |
| 04/18/2016 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
| 04/18/2016 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/15/2016 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/15/2016 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 04/08/2016 | House | House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 03/22/2016 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services |
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