WV HB4479 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-09 - To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
Pending: House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clearly express circumstances giving rise to employer and third-party liability under the deliberate intention exception to West Virginias Workers Compensation scheme and to expressly state recoverable damages.

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Title

Relating to disbursement where injury is self-inflicted or intentionally caused by the employer

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-09 To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
2012-02-09 Introduced in House
2012-02-09 To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
2012-02-09 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB458 (Same As) 2012-01-30 - To Banking and Insurance

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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