RI S2617 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Broadens the definition of "suitable alternative employment". It also expands the circumstances under which an earning capacity can be set by the workers' compensation court.
Title
Workers' Compensation -- Benefits
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-09 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-03-07 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2016) |
| 2016-02-25 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Labor |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/SenateText16/S2617.pdf |
