HB 22-1347 CO Became Law
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Summary
The act amends the "Workers' Compensation Act of Colorado" by: Creating a process for a claimant to receive advance payment for mileage expenses for travel that is reasonably necessary and related to obtaining compensable treatment, supplies, or services and that requires round-trip travel greater than 100 miles; Specifying how to determine the benefit amount for medical impairment when the amount payable using the schedule of injuries would exceed the amount payable for nonscheduled injuries; Increasing the maximum benefit payable for funeral and burial expenses; Requiring reporting by employers to the division of workers' compensation (division) in the department of labor and employment of active medical treatments necessary to cure and relieve an injury lasting for a period of more than 180 calendar days after the date of the injury; and Repealing the special funds board and moving the duties of the board to the director of the division. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (2)
- Lindsey Daugherty Democratic · primary
- Robert Rodriguez Democratic · primary
Action history (19)
- Jun 8, 2022 Governor Signed · executive
- Jun 6, 2022 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 6, 2022 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Jun 3, 2022 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- May 10, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
- May 9, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- May 6, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- May 6, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- May 4, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- May 3, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- May 2, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- Apr 29, 2022 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 28, 2022 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
- Apr 27, 2022 Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Apr 19, 2022 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology · upper
- Apr 18, 2022 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 14, 2022 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 13, 2022 House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Mar 28, 2022 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor · lower
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