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OK HB2911
Bill
Status
5/11/2010
Primary Sponsor
Danny Morgan
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AI Summary
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Amends 85 O.S. 2001, Section 42 to modify workers' compensation award enforcement procedures and penalties.
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Expands the Workers' Compensation Court's authority to file certified copies of awards as district court judgments, making them enforceable through writs of execution.
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Establishes an 18% annual interest rate on compensation awards from the date ordered paid until satisfaction, with different rates for Multiple Injury Trust Fund awards.
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Prohibits creation of a new business entity for the purpose of avoiding payment of a workers' compensation judgment.
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Workers' compensation; prohibiting creation of new business entity to avoid certain judgments. Emergency.
Workers Compensation
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/10/2010
5/11/2010