SB 1559 Summary

• Appropriates $0.00 from the General Revenue Fund to the Workers' Compensation Court for fiscal year ending June 30, 2011 to perform duties imposed by law.

• Requires the Workers' Compensation Court to budget all funds into two categories: General Court Operations and Data Processing, with budget amounts set at $0.00 for each.

• Limits the Workers' Compensation Court to 0.0 full-time-equivalent employees (excluding active retired judges) and restricts lease-purchase agreements to $0.00 for fiscal year 2011.

• Authorizes the Administrator of the Workers' Compensation Court to set employee duties and compensation as necessary, subject to budgetary limitations and capital project authorizations under Title 74, Section 3603.

• Effective date: September 1, 2010.