HB21 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Workers' compensation, partial disability, cap on removed, schedule limit, Secs. 25-5-57, 25-5-68 am'd.
Description
Currently there is a maximum cap for Workers' Compensation cases for partial disability of $220 per week or 100 percent of the average wage
This bill would remove the cap
Also, currently there is a schedule for partial injury and the employee is limited to that schedule even if the injury affects other parts of the body
This bill would remove that limitation
To amend Sections 25-5-57 and 25-5-68, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to payments under Workers' Compensation, to remove certain restrictions and limitations.
Subjects
Workers' Compensation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB21 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |