MD HB616 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-21 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission to approve a fee for legal services if the employer or its insurer was required to pay specified workers' compensation, a specified time period has elapsed since the last compensation payment was made in the case, the employee is claiming specified medical expenses, and the Commission held a hearing on the claim for specified medical expenses; and prohibiting the fee for legal services awarded by the Commission from exceeding a specified amount.

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Title

Workers' Compensation - Approval of Legal Services Fee - Cases Involving

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
2012-02-07 Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-06 First Reading Economic Matters

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