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CA AB772
Bill
Status
2/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
James Ramos
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AI Summary
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Clarifies that employers are not prohibited from insuring against domestic terrorism or providing benefits exceeding those required by law following a terrorist attack.
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Establishes that when an employer approves a treatment request from a provider without modification, the employer has completed the required utilization review process.
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Requires that workers' compensation claims resulting from domestic terror attacks receive priority scheduling on the expedited hearing calendar ahead of all other cases.
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Exempts claims for injuries from the December 2, 2015, attack on the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino from the standard one-year filing deadline, allowing claims to be filed until January 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Workers’ compensation: domestic terrorism.
Last Action
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/1/2022