HB0101 • 2013

Workers' compensation appeals.

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; providing for review of district court judgments by petition for writ of review to the supreme court; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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Did Not Pass

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Sponsor: Representative Zwonitzer, Dan
Last action: 2013-01-16
Official status: inactive
Effective date: Not listed

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HB0101HS001

Standing Committee • H01

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H01

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Bill History

2013-01-16 House
H Failed CoW; Indef Postponed
2013-01-16 House
H Amendments Adopted
2013-01-16 House
Amendment Adopted
2013-01-15 House
H Placed on General File
2013-01-15 House
H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
2013-01-11 House
H Introduced and Referred to H01
2013-01-09 House
H Received for Introduction
2013-01-07 LSO
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WORKING DRAFT
2013
STATE OF
WYOMING
13LSO-0177

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0101

Workers' compensation appeals.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s)
Zwonitzer, Dn.
, Gingery and Stubson and Senator(s) Nutting and Scott

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; providing for review of district court judgments by
petition for
writ of
review
to the supreme court; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 27
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14
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602(b)(iii) is amended to read:

27
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14
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602.

Contested cases generally.

(b)

Upon receipt of a request for hearing from the division as provided in W.S. 27
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14
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601(k)(v), the case shall be determined by a hearing examiner in accordance with the law in effect at the time of the injury as a small
claims hearing or as a contested case hearing subject to the following:

(iii)

A
ppeals may be taken from the decision rendered in any small claims hearing or contested case hearing by any affected party to the
district
court
as provided by the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act
. Notwithstanding the
Wyoming
Administrative Procedure Act, any final judgment of the district court shall be reviewed by the supreme court only upon
a
writ of
review
issued

pursuant to the
Wyoming
Rules of Appellate Procedure
;

Section 2.

This act shall apply to cases involving injuries to workers occurring on or after the effective date of this act.

Section 3.

This act is effective July 1, 2013.

(END)

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