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SB449: (New Title) relative to weekly payment of workers' compensation benefits.

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2016 SB449
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House status
Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Senate status
Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Committee
HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
Hearing
04/05/2016 at 11:00 AM
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Business and labor

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SB 449 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

03/10/2016 0850s

11May2016... 1749h

2016 SESSION

16-2840

01/09

SENATE BILL 449

AN ACT relative to weekly payment of workers' compensation benefits.

SPONSORS: Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Rep. Proulx, Hills. 44

COMMITTEE: Commerce

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires weekly payment of workers' compensation benefits to be made on or before a day of the week designated in advance by the employer or the employer's insurance carrier at the onset of payment of disability.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/10/2016 0850s

11May2016... 1749h 16-2840

01/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

AN ACT relative to weekly payment of workers' compensation benefits.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Workers' Compensation; Memorandum of Payment. Amend RSA 281-A:40 to read as follows:

281-A:40 Memorandum of Payment. An employer or the employer's insurance carrier shall make payment of compensation in the amount and manner provided by this chapter. Weekly payment shall be made on or before a day of the week designated in advance by the employer or the employer's insurance carrier at the onset of payment of disability. The employer shall file memoranda of [such] payments with the commissioner in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 281-A:60.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2017.