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NY A05809
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Harry Bronson
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AI Summary
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Requires the Workers' Compensation Board to submit an annual supplemental report to the governor, assembly speaker, and senate temporary president beginning February 1, 2027
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Report must include the total number of claimants who filed claims, number of claims with awards/decisions, and number of claims with court orders
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Requires reporting on average processing time from claim filing to award, decision, or court order
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Mandates identification of claims exceeding average processing time and explanations for the delays
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Requires data on frivolous employer appeals and whether those appeals contributed to longer-than-average processing times
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Must include recommendations for modernizing the Workers' Compensation Board, in addition to the existing annual report required under current law
Legislative Description
Requires the workers' compensation board to submit a supplemental report every year, including recommendations to modernize such board and certain data regarding claims made and decisions rendered on such claims.
Last Action
referred to labor
1/7/2026