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HI SB2339
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires the Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to investigate facts surrounding a workers' compensation claim and render a written decision within 60 days after the conclusion of a hearing awarding or denying compensation
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Requires employers to submit a written report to the Director and claimant within 30 days of denying or indicating non-acceptance of a claim that describes the employer's internal investigation and supporting details substantiating the denial
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Prohibits extension of the due date for the employer's written report requirement
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Intended to promote timely resolution of workers' compensation claims and reduce financial and personal costs for both employers and employees
Legislative Description
Proceedings; Investigation; Decision Due Date; Worker Claim
Last Action
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Berg, McKelvey, Souki, Takumi, Tokioka excused (5).
3/11/2010