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MO HB2276

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/1/2014

Primary Sponsor

Elijah Haahr

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and re-enacts section 287.450, RSMo, relating to workers' compensation hearing procedures.

  • Allows employers and employees to request a hearing before the division if they disagree on compensation, provided the request is made at least 14 days after the division receives the accident report.

  • Exempts hardship hearing applications from the 14-day waiting period requirement.

  • Permits parties to jointly request a hearing after the 14-day waiting period if they agree on certain material facts, with the division setting a hearing date as soon as practicable.

  • Requires the division to notify interested parties of the hearing time and place in both standard and agreed-fact hearing scenarios.

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation hearings when the parties agree on the material facts

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

4/14/2014

Committee Referrals

Workforce Development And Workplace Safety4/8/2014

Full Bill Text

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