1248-S AMH .... CORD 2

 

 

 


SHB 1248 - H AMDS

By Representative

     On page 3, beginning on line 7, after "exceed" strike all material through "110%" on line 12 and insert "one hundred ten percent of the average monthly wage in the state as computed under RCW 51.08.018."

 

     On page 4, beginning on line 31, after "or" strike all material through "110%" on line 36 and insert "one hundred ten percent of the average monthly wage in the state as defined in RCW 51.08.018((, whichever is the lesser of the two sums))."

 

     On page 5, beginning on line 11, after "death or" strike all material through "110%" on line 16 and insert "one hundred ten percent of the average monthly wage in the state as defined in RCW 51.08.018((, whichever is the lesser of the two sums))."

 

     On page 7, beginning on line 17, after "exceed" strike all material through "subsection" on line 23 and insert "one hundred ten percent of the average monthly wage in the state as computed under the provisions of RCW 51.08.018, except that this limitation"

 

     On page 9, beginning on line 11, after "exceed" strike all material through "110%" on line 16 and insert "one hundred ten percent of the average monthly wage in the state as computed under the provisions of RCW 51.08.018."

 

     On page 10, line 12, after "December 1," strike all material through "1995" on line 13 and insert "1993.  The task force shall expire July 1, 1994."


 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT:  The maximum industrial insurance total disability and death benefit of 100 percent of the state average monthly wage (SAMW) is increased to 110 percent of SAMW on July 1, 1993, (instead of a two step increase to 110 percent by July 1, 1994).  The Task Force on Workers' Compensation will report its benefit recommendations to the legislature by December 1, 1993, instead of December 1, 1994.