California 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB3295 Compare Versions

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1	1	CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3295Introduced by Assembly Member SantiagoFebruary 21, 2020 An act to amend Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code, relating to workers compensation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3295, as introduced, Santiago. Workers compensation: apportionment.Existing law establishes a workers compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of employment. If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of 2 or more injuries, existing law requires all questions of fact and law to be separately determined with respect to each injury.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this requirement.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code is amended to read:3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.
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3	3	CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3295Introduced by Assembly Member SantiagoFebruary 21, 2020 An act to amend Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code, relating to workers compensation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3295, as introduced, Santiago. Workers compensation: apportionment.Existing law establishes a workers compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of employment. If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of 2 or more injuries, existing law requires all questions of fact and law to be separately determined with respect to each injury.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this requirement.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
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9	9	CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
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13	13	No. 3295
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15	15	Introduced by Assembly Member SantiagoFebruary 21, 2020
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17	17	Introduced by Assembly Member Santiago
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20	20	An act to amend Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code, relating to workers compensation.
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22	22	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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24	24	## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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26	26	AB 3295, as introduced, Santiago. Workers compensation: apportionment.
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28	28	Existing law establishes a workers compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of employment. If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of 2 or more injuries, existing law requires all questions of fact and law to be separately determined with respect to each injury.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this requirement.
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30	30	Existing law establishes a workers compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of employment. If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of 2 or more injuries, existing law requires all questions of fact and law to be separately determined with respect to each injury.
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32	32	This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this requirement.
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36	36	## Bill Text
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38	38	The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code is amended to read:3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.
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40	40	The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
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42	42	## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
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44	44	SECTION 1. Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code is amended to read:3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.
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46	46	SECTION 1. Section 3208.2 of the Labor Code is amended to read:
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50	50	3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.
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52	52	3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.
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54	54	3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.
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58	58	3208.2. When If disability, the need for medical treatment, or death results from the combined effects of two or more injuries, either specific, cumulative, or both, all questions of fact and law shall be separately determined with respect to each such injury, including, but not limited to, including the apportionment between such injuries of liability for disability benefits, the cost of medical treatment, and any death benefit.