Session 120 - (2013-2014)
H 3147 General Bill, By Pope, Tallon, Southard, V.S. Moss and Huggins
Summary: Workers' Compensation
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-1-160, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS OF "INJURY" AND "PERSONAL INJURY" IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION, SO AS TO MODIFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF AN EMPLOYEE SEEKING WORKERS' COMPENSATION FOR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY STRESS, MENTAL INJURY, OR MENTAL ILLNESS, AND TO ADD MENTAL ILLNESS TO RELATED CONDITIONS THAT ARE NOT COMPENSABLE IF RESULTING FROM AN EVENT INCIDENTAL TO NORMAL RELATIONS BETWEEN AN EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYER.
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12/11/12House Prefiled
12/11/12House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
01/08/13House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 105)
01/08/13House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 105)
01/17/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: V.S.Moss
02/27/13House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 78)
02/28/13 Scrivener's error corrected
03/05/13House Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 23)
04/24/13House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 64)
04/25/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
04/30/13House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Pope, Simrilill, Norman, Kennedy, Hiott (House Journal-page 93)
05/15/13House Debate adjourned until Thur., 5-16-13 (House Journal-page 29)