H 2436 General Bill, By  House Labor, Commerce and Industry

Similar(H 2207, H 2234)
 A Bill to amend Section 42-9-30, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina,
 1976, relating to the amount of Workers' Compensation paid for loss of hearing
 and other injuries, so as to delete the provision that the Industrial
 Commission determine the benefits for total or partial loss of hearing and
 instead provide that the loss be computed in accordance with Section
 42-11-197; and to amend the 1976 Code by adding Section 42-11-197, so as to
 provide that loss of hearing caused by harmful noises in employment is an
 occupational disease within the Workers' Compensation laws and to provide a
 procedure for determining the loss, the payment, and the period of benefits.
   02/20/85  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference HJ-879
   02/27/85  House  Objection by Rep. Washington, Rawl, Woods, Holt,
                     G Brown, J Bradley, HJ-1007
   02/27/85  House  Objection by Rep. Gentry & Chamblee HJ-1007
   03/14/85  House  Objection withdrawn by Rep. G. Brown, Washington
                     & Woods HJ-1362
   03/21/85  House  Objection withdrawn by Rep. Gentry & Holt HJ-1561
   05/02/85  House  Objection withdrawn by Rep. Rawl HJ-2918
   05/02/85  House  Objection by Rep. Gregory & T. Rogers HJ-2918
   06/04/85  House  Debate adjourned HJ-3910
   06/06/85  House  Continued HJ-4057
   05/06/86  House  Tabled HJ-2839