Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05952 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/27/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5952  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1064 
 
 
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. PERILLO, 113th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT ELIMINATING UNDUE DELAY IN THE PAYMENT OF 
WORKERS' COMPENSATION AWARDS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to assess a penalty of two 1 
hundred fifty dollars per day on a losing party in a workers' 2 
compensation action when the losing party is found to be in violation of 3 
not paying the winning party due to undue delay. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To eliminate undue delay in the payment of workers' compensation 
awards.