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HB516Introduced in the House

Move workers' compensation court to judicial branch

Passed

Introduced by Kenneth Walsh, District 71

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Move workers' compensation court to judicial branch

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate · April 17, 2025

98

Yes

1

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (H) Introduced

  10. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  11. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Business and Labor

  12. (H) First Reading

  13. (H) Hearing (H) Business and Labor

  14. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  15. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  16. (H) Hearing (H) Business and Labor

  17. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  18. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) Business and Labor

  19. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Business and Labor

  20. (H) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration

  21. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  22. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  23. (H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations

  24. (H) Hearing (H) Appropriations

  25. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) Appropriations

  26. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Appropriations

  27. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  28. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  29. (S) First Reading

  30. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  31. (S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  32. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  33. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  34. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  35. (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried

  36. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended

  37. (S) Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance and Claims

  38. (S) Hearing (S) Finance and Claims

  39. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (S) Finance and Claims

  40. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Finance and Claims

  41. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  42. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  43. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  44. (S) Returned to House with Amendments

  45. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  46. (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred

  47. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received

  48. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  49. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed

  50. (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate

  51. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  52. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  53. (H) Signed by Speaker

  54. (S) Signed by President

  55. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  56. (H) Signed by Governor

  57. Chapter Number Assigned

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