SB89 Alabama 2017 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Arthur OrrSenatorRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2017
- Title
- Workers' compensation, employer liability for permanent total disability benefits after employee reaches age 65 limited, prompt medical attention required for benefits, Secs. 25-5-57, 25-5-77 am'd.
- Description
This bill would revise portions of the workers' compensation law to limit an employer's liability for permanent total disability benefits after the sixty-fifth birthday of the employee, and to limit the obligation of an employer to pay medical benefits if an employee does not seek medical attention for a claimed work injury within a certain time period.
- Subjects
- Workers' Compensation
Bill Actions
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature