MD SB619 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-07 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-07 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission, if there is no compensation payable to a covered employee, to order that a fee of not more than $2,000 for legal services rendered on behalf of the covered employee be payable by the covered employee, an employer or its insurer, a self-insured employer, or the Uninsured Employers' Fund.
Title
Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-07 | Senate | Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-02-03 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
HB767 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-04 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Attorneys' Fees
Committees and Commissions
Fees
Insurance
Revenue and Taxes
Work, Labor and Employment
Workers' Compensation
Committees and Commissions
Fees
Insurance
Revenue and Taxes
Work, Labor and Employment
Workers' Compensation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 731 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0619?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0619f.pdf |
