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ND SB2321
Bill
Status
2/18/2013
Primary Sponsor
Judy Lee
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AI Summary
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Amends North Dakota Century Code section 65-06-03 to modify how workers' compensation benefits are determined for volunteer firefighters, emergency or disaster volunteers, and community emergency response team members.
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Requires organizations to determine average weekly wage based on income derived from the claimant's business or employment.
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For volunteer firefighters specifically, mandates that organizations consider all employment when determining average weekly wage, regardless of whether workers' compensation coverage is required or otherwise secured.
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Applies to all claims filed on or after the effective date of the Act.
Legislative Description
Workers' compensation wage loss benefit for volunteer firefighters; and to provide for application.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 38 nays 54
3/26/2013