Bills

HB 480: RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes an attending physician to request a functional capacity exam and refer an injured employee for the exam without first obtaining permission from the employee's employer.  Allows licensed occupational and physical therapists to be deemed qualified to perform functional capacity exams.

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee51SEC
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee33SEC
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee50SEC
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee34SEC
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee56SEC
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee1MIN
Apr 24, 2025

Conference Committee

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology1MIN
Mar 10, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

House Standing Committee on Finance48SEC
Feb 21, 2025

House Standing Committee on Finance

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