2024 House Bill 6295

Worker's compensation: benefits; eligibility to receive benefits and amount of benefits paid to an injured worker; modify.

A bill to amend 1969 PA 317, entitled “Worker’s disability compensation act of 1969,” by amending sections 301, 311, 313, 351, 354, 355, 356, 358, 361, 371, 401, and 891 (MCL 418.301, 418.311, 418.313, 418.351, 418.354, 418.355, 418.356, 418.358, 418.361, 418.371, 418.401, and 418.891), sections 301, 354, 358, 361, and 401 as amended by 2011 PA 266, sections 313, 355, and 371 as amended by 1982 PA 32, section 351 as amended by 1980 PA 357, section 356 as amended by 2014 PA 231, and section 891 as amended by 2012 PA 83; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

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The amendments to the Worker's Disability Compensation Act of 1969 redefine compensation eligibility, increase rates, and streamline processes for determining disability and wage loss, while ensuring fair compensation without new funding allocations.

Introduced in the House

Dec. 13, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Jim Haadsma (D-44)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations