l9n/ Oregon

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 2844

Limits retroactivity of release of injured worker to regular employment or declaration of medically stationary status for termination of payment of temporary disability benefits and creation of overpayment of benefits.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Limits retroactivity of release of injured worker to regular employment or declaration of medically stationary status for termination of payment of temporary disability benefits and creation of overpayment of benefits. Prohibits insurer or self-insured employer from recovering overpayment during period in which insurer or self-insured employer did not unilaterally suspend payment of compensation when authorized to do so. Modifies circumstances under which insurer or self-insured employer may cease paying temporary total disability benefits and commence payment of temporary partial disability benefits. Limits termination of payment of benefits for misconduct to period of claim opening in which termination occurs. Requires written explanation of misconduct that is basis for termination of payment of benefits and of appeal rights.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    HBL

    Its course

    February 11 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Jul 8 · stopped147 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 187 days

    Business and LaborFeb 18 to Jul 8 · stopped140 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Jul 8

    1. Feb 11Introduced
    2. Feb 18Sent to Business and Labor
    3. Jul 8Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 18Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
    3. Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives