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CT HB05250
Bill
Status
5/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Labor and Public Employees Committee
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AI Summary
Public Act No. 22-89 - Workers' Compensation Act Technical Changes
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Replaces "administrative law judge" with "chairperson" throughout the Workers' Compensation Commission statutes as the primary administrative title.
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Modifies notice procedures by replacing specific references to "registered or certified mail" with general language "in accordance with section 31-321" to standardize service methods.
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Establishes employer options to post workers' compensation claim notice addresses in workplaces alongside other labor law posters, with the Workers' Compensation Commission publishing these addresses online.
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Updates claim filing timelines and notice procedures for both employees and employers regarding workers' compensation disputes and liability contests.
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Makes conforming changes to references across multiple statutory sections related to commission operations, administrative procedures, medical services, and fund management.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Minor And Technical Changes To The Workers' Compensation Act.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
5/24/2022