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2014 Senate Bill 900: Revise workers comp insurance detail
Public Act 268 of 2014
Introduced by Sen. Jack Brandenburg R-Harrison Twp on April 22, 2014
To give the state agency that oversees the injured workers compensation insurance system discretion to permit reimbursement for certain claims made after statutory deadlines have passed. This is part of a legislative package intended to provide several hundred former Delphi Corporation employees with workers' compensation benefits that reportedly have not been available since 2009 due to the company's bankruptcy. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Reforms, Restructuring and Reinventing Committee on April 22, 2014
Reported in the Senate on May 8, 2014
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the Senate on May 15, 2014
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on May 15, 2014
Received in the House on May 21, 2014
Referred to the House Commerce Committee on May 21, 2014
Reported in the House on June 4, 2014
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered by Rep. Frank Foster R-Pellston on June 10, 2014
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on June 10, 2014
Received in the Senate on June 12, 2014
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on June 26, 2014