S 366

  • South Carolina Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 12, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Workers' comp

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-15-60, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TIME PERIOD MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SUPPLIES ARE FURNISHED, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SUPPLIES ARE FURNISHED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL TIME THAT THE JUDGMENT OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION ESTABLISHED, BY THE PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE CONTAINED IN THE MEDICAL RECORDS OR BY THE OPINION OF A MEDICAL PROVIDER, WILL LESSEN THE PERIOD OF DISABILITY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 42-17-40, RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF A WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION HEARING SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT MEDICAL RECORDS AND OPINIONS OF MEDICAL PROVIDERS ARE ADMISSIBLE WITHOUT REGARD TO THE RULES OF EVIDENCE.

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Mar 16, 2022

Senate

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

Feb 23, 2022

Senate

Referred to Subcommittee: M.Johnson (ch), Sabb, Matthews, Garrett

Feb 16, 2021

Senate

Referred to Subcommittee: Young (ch), Sabb, Matthews, Garrett, M.Johnson

Jan 12, 2021

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Dec 09, 2020

Senate

Prefiled

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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