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OK SB1783
Bill
Status
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Brian Bingman
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AI Summary
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Amends 85 O.S. 2011, Section 319 regarding dismissal of workers' compensation claims.
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Allows claimants to dismiss claims before final court submission upon payment of filing fee, with dismissal being without prejudice unless "with prejudice" is explicitly stated in the order.
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Updates statutory reference from "Section 18" to "Section 318" and changes reference from "act" to "title" to correct outdated language.
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Permits filing of a new claim within one year after dismissal without prejudice, even if the original statutory filing deadline has expired.
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Effective date: November 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Workers' compensation; updating statutory reference. Effective date.
Workers Compensation
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/7/2012