SB 6775-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) |
Addresses the workers' compensation system. |
Directs the department of labor and industries to convene a task force to evaluate and recommend methods to: (1) Improve the coordination and provision of quality, timely medical treatment; |
(2) Improve outcomes for, and shorten the duration of, long-term disability claims; and |
(3) Refine and resolve systemic liabilities and long-term pension trends. |
Expires January 1, 2011. |