5801 AMH BRON SMIL 227

SB 5801 - H AMD 1272

By Representative Bronoske

On page 2, line 2, after "relief." insert "If the employer has 25 employees or less, the department will pay the fees and costs to the worker or beneficiary out of the accident fund created in RCW 51.44.010."

EFFECT: Provides for payment of the worker's or beneficiary's fees and costs from the workers' compensation accident fund after a partially or fully unsuccessful appeal by an employer with 25 or fewer employees.

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