Ohio Senate Bill 334 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on September 11 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-09-11 - Effective Date

To amend sections 4123.01, 4123.26, 4123.29, 4123.34, 4123.51, 4123.54, 4123.82, and 4123.88 and to enact sections 4123.292 and 4123.542 to prohibit an employee from filing a claim for workers' compensation benefits in this state if the employee has received a decision on the merits of a claim filed in another state for the same injury or occupational disease, to allow an Ohio employer to obtain workers' compensation insurance for claims arising in other states through the Administrator of Workers' Compensation, if the Administrator elects to provide such insurance, or an insurance company, to make other changes to the Workers' Compensation Law regarding interstate workers' compensation claims and the surplus of the State Insurance Fund, and to allow an individual whose primary occupation is as a journalist to access specified worker's compensation records.

Workers' Compensation-interstate claims

Rep. Keith Faber [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-09-11		Effective Date
2008-06-11		Governor Action
2008-06-17		End of 10-day Period
2008-06-05		Sent to Governor
2008-05-28		Passed 3rd Consideration House
2008-05-28		Committee Report
2008-05-08		To Insurance, Commerce, & Labor
2008-05-08		Introduced to House
2008-05-29		Passed 3rd Consideration Senate
2008-05-29		Committee Report
2008-05-28		To Commerce & Labor
2008-05-28		Introduced to Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=127_SB_334