5190-S.E AMH BERR SMIL 163

ESSB 5190 - H AMD TO LAWS COMM AMD (H-1300.2/21) 661

By Representative Berry

ADOPTED 04/08/2021

On page 15, beginning on line 37 of the striking amendment, strike all of subsection (5)

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT: Removes the requirement that the opposing party pay the costs of appeal when the workers' compensation claim for benefits is allowed on appeal, and the provision specifying that when costs of appeal are paid by the Department of Labor and Industries in a state fund case, the costs must be paid from the Accident fund and charged to the costs of the claim.

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