Bill Summary for H 178 (2013-2014)

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Feb 27 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 178 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 27, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT THE OFFICE OF STATE PERSONNEL, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION AND THE OFFICE OF STATE BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, TO STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE MANAGEMENT OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS SUBMITTED BY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE COMPLIANCE AND FRAUD PREVENTION AND DETECTION.
Intro. by Collins, Dollar, McElraft.

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Identical to S 43, filed 2/4/13.

Directs the Office of State Personnel, in conjunction with the Department of Public Instruction and the Office of State Budget and Management, to (1) study the expenses related to the management of state and local government employees' workers' compensation claims and (2) make recommendations on improving efficiency and reducing expenses.

Specifies topics to be addressed in the study and directs the Office of State Personnel to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than October 1, 2013.