HB461 Alabama 2013 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Workers' compensation, burial expense, maximum amount increased, Sec. 25-5-67 am'd.
Description
Under the existing workers' compensation law, if a covered employee dies as a result of an employment related accident or occupational disease, the employer is required to pay burial expenses not to exceed $3,000
This bill would increase this amount up to $6,500
Relating to workers' compensation; to amend Section 25-5-67 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the maximum burial expense when an employee dies as a result of an employment related accident or occupational disease.
Subjects
Workers' Compensation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2013 | S | Pending third reading on day 25 Favorable from Banking and Insurance |
| April 24, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 18, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance |
| April 16, 2013 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 561 |
| April 16, 2013 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 4, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 20, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB461 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |