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Event Detail – Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development

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Event Date:5/19/2011

Start Time:10:30 AM

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Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development Hearing #1

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Item Bill Number Bill Title Sponsor
1 S915 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 915) of Eldridge and Clark for legislation relative to workers' compensation insurance. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. Katherine Clark
2 S925 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 925) of [petitioners] for legislation relative to workers compensation [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development]. James Eldridge
3 S927 By Mr. Hart, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 927) of John Hart, Jr., Thomas M. McGee and Michael O. Moore for legislation to provide benefits for permanent functional loss and disfigurement under the Worker’s Compensation Act. Labor and Workforce Development. John Hart
4 S938 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 938) of McGee for legislation relative to the penalty for failure to provide workers' compensation insurance [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development]. Thomas McGee
5 S963 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 963) of Tarr for legislation to ensure fairness in the disability adjudication process [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development]. Bruce Tarr
6 S968 By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 968) of James E. Timilty for legislation to combat tax and insurance fraud. Labor and Workforce Development. James Timilty
7 H532 By Mr. Kane of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 532) of Michael F. Kane and others for legislation to provide incentives for productive workers' compensation audits. Labor and Workforce Development. Michael Kane
8 H542 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 542) of Tom Sannicandro to further regulate workers' compensation. Labor and Workforce Development. Tom Sannicandro
9 H1395 By Mr. Galvin of Canton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1395) of Andrea Goldstein relative to workers' compensation medical examinations. Labor and Workforce Development. William Galvin
10 H1405 By Mr. Torrisi of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1405) of David M. Torrisi relative to the penalty for failure to timely report injuries under the workers' compensation law. Labor and Workforce Development. David Torrisi
11 H1406 By Mr. Torrisi of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1406) of David M. Torrisi, Martin J. Walsh and Thomas McGee relative to burial benefits under the workers' compensation law. Labor and Workforce Development. David Torrisi
12 H1408 By Mr. Torrisi of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1408) of David M. Torrisi relative to the competitive determination of workers compensation insurance rates. Labor and Workforce Development. David Torrisi
13 H2288 By Mr. Bradley of Hingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2288) of Garrett J. Bradley relative to hospitalization expenses for injured workers as set by the Rate Setting Commission. Labor and Workforce Development. Garrett Bradley
14 H2289 By Mr. Bradley of Hingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2289) of Garrett J. Bradley relative to workers compensation benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. Garrett Bradley
15 H2290 By Mr. Bradley of Hingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2290) of Garrett J. Bradley relative to the appointment of an impartial physician to examine injured workers in workers' compensation cases. Labor and Workforce Development. Garrett Bradley
16 H2299 By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2299) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Viriato Manuel deMacedo and others that employees injured due to willful misconduct be prohibited from receiving any portion of compensation benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. Bradley Jones

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17 H2308 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2308) of Tom Sannicandro and Michael F. Kane relative to strengthening the civil penalties of stop work orders under the workers' compensation statute. Labor and Workforce Development. Tom Sannicandro
18 H2868 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2868) of James Arciero for legislation to provide benefits for permanent functional loss and disfigurement under the Worker’s Compensation Act. Labor and Workforce Development. James Arciero