24th Legislature(2005-2006)

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  • Bill HB 180
  • Current Status (H) L&C
  •  Then JUD, FIN
  • Status Date 02/25/2005
  • Bill Version
  • Short Title WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  • Sponsor(S) HOUSE RULES BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR
  • Title "An Act relating to a special deposit for workers' compensation and employers' liability insurers; relating to assigned risk pools; relating to workers' compensation insurers; stating the intent of the legislature, and setting out limitations, concerning the interpretation, construction, and implementation of workers' compensation laws; relating to the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board; establishing a division of workers' compensation within the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, assigning certain Alaska Workers' Compensation Board functions to the division and the department, and authorizing the board to delegate administrative and enforcement duties to the division; establishing a Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission; providing for workers' compensation hearing officers in workers' compensation proceedings; relating to workers' compensation medical benefits and to charges for and payment of fees for the medical benefits; relating to agreements that discharge workers' compensation liability; relating to workers' compensation awards; relating to reemployment benefits and job dislocation benefits; relating to coordination of workers' compensation and certain disability benefits; relating to division of workers' compensation records; relating to release of treatment records; relating to an employer's failure to insure and keep insured or provide security; providing for appeals from compensation orders; relating to workers' compensation proceedings; providing for supreme court jurisdiction of appeals from the Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission; providing for a maximum amount for the cost-of-living adjustment for workers' compensation benefits; relating to attorney fees; providing for the department to enter into contracts with nonprofit organizations to provide information services and legal representation to injured employees; providing for administrative penalties for employers uninsured or without adequate security for workers' compensation; relating to fraudulent acts or false or misleading statements in workers' compensation and penalties for the acts or statements; providing for members of a limited liability company to be included as an employee for purposes of workers' compensation; establishing a workers' compensation benefits guaranty fund; relating to the second injury fund; making conforming amendments; providing for a study and report by the medical services review committee; and providing for an effective date."
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Full Text of HB 180 Intro/ Offered Passed
Version Amended Name PDF Date House Senate
HB0180A HB 180 pdf

Fiscal Action Summary

HB 180 Published
Fiscal Note Preparer Date Chamber Fiscal Impact Cmte Report Approp Bill
pdf Fiscal Note 1 Commerce, Community & Economic Dev H N HGOV
pdf Fiscal Note 2 Administration H Y HGOV
pdf Fiscal Note 3 Law H Y HGOV
pdf Fiscal Note 4 Labor & Workforce Development H Y HGOV

Bill Amendments Summary

  • Bill : HB 180

Amendments that are adopted are incorporated into the next version of the bill.
PDF versions of the amendment may have slight variations from the Journal entry. The Journal should be considered the authoritative version.

Action Journal
Amendment Chamber Action Date Page PDF

House and Senate Minutes/Recordings

  • Bill : HB 180
Meeting Date Start Time Title Meeting Details
4/4/2005 3:15 PM HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE Minutes Audio
4/1/2005 3:15 PM HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE Minutes Audio
3/30/2005 3:15 PM HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE Minutes Audio
3/22/2005 1:00 PM HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE Minutes Audio
3/9/2005 3:15 PM HOUSE LABOR & COMMERCE Minutes Audio

Documents for Bill HB 180 24th Legislature

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Document Name Date/Time Subjects
Jrn Date Jrn Page Text
429 (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
429 (H) L&C, JUD, FIN
429 (H) FN1: ZERO(CED)
429 (H) FN2: INDETERMINATE(ADM)
429 (H) FN3: (LAW)
429 (H) FN4: (LWF)
429 (H) GOVERNOR'S TRANSMITTAL LETTER
429 (H) REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Heard & Held
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Scheduled But Not Heard
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Scheduled But Not Heard
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 01:00 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Heard & Held
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Heard & Held
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Heard & Held
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Heard & Held
Min (H) Minutes (HL&C)
Text (H) LABOR & COMMERCE at 03:15 PM CAPITOL 17
Text (H) Scheduled But Not Heard -- Meeting Postponed to 4:00 PM --
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