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ND HB1262
Bill
Status
1/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
Marvin Nelson
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AI Summary
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The insurance commissioner and director of workforce safety and insurance shall study, evaluate, and develop a plan during the 2017-18 interim for transferring regulation of workforce safety and insurance to the insurance department.
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The plan and evaluation must include a cost-benefit analysis of insurance commissioner regulation and address the feasibility of treating workforce safety and insurance as an insurance company under insurance department supervision.
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The study must examine the appropriate level of insurance commissioner jurisdiction over oversight and appeals of workers' compensation claims and benefits.
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The insurance commissioner and director may contract with a third party to perform the evaluation and assist in developing an implementation plan.
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Findings, proposed plan, and any necessary legislative changes must be presented to a legislative management-designated interim committee before June 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
A BILL for an Act to provide for a study of the regulation of workforce safety and insurance and a report to the legislative management.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 13 nays 75
1/19/2017