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H8524Introduced in the House

Amends various sections of the workers' compensation statute relative to the court's jurisdiction and the court's authority.

Passed

Introduced by Arthur Corvese, District 55

What does this bill do?

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Official description

LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Amends various sections of the workers' compensation statute relative to the court's jurisdiction and the court's authority.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage · June 4, 2026

66

Yes

1

No

8

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Labor

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)

  9. Senate passed in concurrence

  10. Transmitted to Governor

  11. Signed by Governor

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