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CA AB801
Bill
Status
2/26/2009
Primary Sponsor
Michael Duvall
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Department of Insurance to access individually identifiable workers' compensation information for purposes of investigating and prosecuting insurance fraud
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Establishes that non-parties to workers' compensation claims cannot obtain individually identifiable information except as expressly permitted in the statute
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Defines "individually identifiable information" as any data concerning an injury or claim linked to a uniquely identifiable employee, employer, claims administrator, or other person or entity
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Maintains existing exceptions allowing use of such information by the Administrative Director, Department of Health Services, various labor divisions, researchers, and for statistical research purposes
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Makes it unlawful for any person who receives individually identifiable information from the Division of Workers' Compensation to provide that information to unauthorized persons
Legislative Description
Workers' compensation: individual identifiable
Last Action
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/2/2010