South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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S. 757

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Judiciary Committee
Document Path: LC-0334WAB-RT23.docx

Introduced in the Senate on April 27, 2023
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Workers' Compensation Commission - JR to Approve Regulation Doc. No. 5131

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
4/27/2023 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (Senate Journal-page 4)
5/9/2023 Senate Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 69)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

04/27/2023
04/27/2023-A



Introduced

April 27, 2023

S. 757

Introduced by Judiciary Committee

S. Printed 04/27/23--S.

Read the first time April 27, 2023

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission, RELATING TO Continuing Obligation to Update, Request for Hearing, and Answer, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 5131, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.   The regulations of the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission, relating to Continuing Obligation to Update, Request for Hearing, and Answer, designated as Regulation Document Number 5131, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the S.C. Code, are approved.

SECTION 2.   This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission proposes to amend the regulation that addresses a party's continuing obligation to update a request for hearing and answer to allow for a streamlined process by which to add or remove a party and to clarify procedures for filing and responding to such amended forms.

The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on July 22, 2022.

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