Bills Assigned to Keyword - Workers' Comp (7)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/7/2024


H 3424 Occupational diseases of firefighters and workers' compensationSummary of the bill as introduced: Outlines additional medical conditions presumed to be occupational diseases of firefighters for the purposes of workers' compensation.  This bill also deletes the requirement that eligibility for this presumption be conditioned upon the medical condition having developed while the firefighter was actively engaged in firefighting or within 24 hours of the last firefighting.
Sponsor: Gilliard House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/25/2011
Keywords: Workers' Comp
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H 3653 Adoption and adjustment of fee schedules by the Workers Compensation CommissionSummary of the bill as introduced: Provides for the adoption, adjustment and appeals process of schedules for attorneys and physicians fees by the Workers Compensation Commission. 
Sponsor: Sandifer House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/10/2011
Keywords: Workers' Comp
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H 4198 Unemployment compensation benefit contributionsSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires all new employers for purposes of unemployment compensation benefit contributions required of employers be classified in rate class 12. This bill also prevents employers with a positive fund balance for a period of at least one year in its account from being classified in rate class 13 or higher.
Sponsor: Bingham House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 5/26/2011
Keywords: Employment/Personnel Workers' Comp
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S 0021 Excludes illegal immigrants from workers' compensation benefitsSummary of the bill as introduced: Excludes from workers' compensation benefits any illegal immigrant whose illegal status was known to the employer at the time of the immigrants' hire.
Sponsor: McConnell House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Subcommittee: L.Martin (ch), Campsen, Ford Status Date: 1/12/2011
Keywords: Immigration Workers' Comp
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S 0214 Changes the workers' compensation experience rating planSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a workers' compensation experience rating plan to calculate the rate of an individual employer based on all payroll history data and loss history data provided by the individual employer. The bill also prevents exclusion of data because it fails to fall within a specific time period.
Sponsor: Thomas House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Workers' Comp
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S 0315 Changes the workers' compensation experience rating planSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a workers' compensation experience rating plan to calculate the rate of an individual employer based on all payroll history data and loss history data provided by the individual employer. The bill also prevents exclusion of data because it fails to fall within a specific time period.
Sponsor: Elliott House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance Status Date: 1/11/2011
Keywords: Workers' Comp
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S 0392 Occupational diseases of firefighters and workers' compensationSummary of the bill as introduced: Outlines additional medical conditions presumed to be occupational diseases of firefighters for the purposes of workers' compensation.  This bill also deletes the requirement that eligibility for this presumption be conditioned upon the medical condition having developed while the firefighter was actively engaged in firefighting or within 24 hours of the last firefighting.
Sponsor: Ford House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/19/2011
Keywords: Workers' Comp
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Municipal Association of South Carolina
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