MD SB789 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Uninsured Employers' Fund to begin paying compensation for a workers' compensation claim within 15 days after the later of the date an award is made or payment of an award is due; applying certain provisions of law regarding the failure to timely pay awards to the Fund; and applying the Act prospectively.
Title
Workers' Compensation - Uninsured Employers' Fund - Timely Payment of Awards
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
HB915 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-13 - Referred Finance
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 727 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 728 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 741 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0789?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0789f.pdf |
