2123.E AMS NELS NICH 100

EHB 2123 - S AMD 470

By Senators Nelson, Keiser, Conway, Chase

NOT ADOPTED 05/23/2011

    On page 12, line 19, after "designee" insert "; and (vi) provide an amount of total compensation to the worker that is no less than eighty-five percent of the total permanent total disability benefits that the worker would be entitled to if the worker qualified for permanent total disability benefits."

EFFECT:  Claim resolution structured settlement agreements must provide an amount of compensation that is no less than 85% of the total permanent total disability benefits the worker would have received if the worker qualified for permanent total disability benefits.

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