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Senate Study Bill 127

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 85.36, subsection 9, Code 1995, is
  1  2 amended by striking the subsection.
  1  3    Sec. 2.  Section 85.36, subsection 10, paragraph a, Code
  1  4 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  1  5    a.  In computing the compensation to be allowed a volunteer
  1  6 fire fighter, basic or advanced emergency medical care
  1  7 provider, or reserve peace officer, volunteer ambulance
  1  8 driver, or emergency medical technician trainee, the earnings
  1  9 as a fire fighter, basic or advanced emergency medical care
  1 10 provider, or reserve peace officer, volunteer ambulance
  1 11 driver, or emergency medical technician trainee shall be
  1 12 disregarded and the volunteer fire fighter, basic or advanced
  1 13 emergency medical care provider, or reserve peace officer,
  1 14 volunteer ambulance driver, or emergency medical technician
  1 15 trainee shall be paid an amount equal to the compensation the
  1 16 volunteer fire fighter, basic or advanced emergency medical
  1 17 care provider, or reserve peace officer, volunteer ambulance
  1 18 driver, or emergency medical technician trainee would be paid
  1 19 if injured in the normal course of the volunteer fire
  1 20 fighter's, basic or advanced emergency medical care
  1 21 provider's, or reserve peace officer's, volunteer ambulance
  1 22 driver's, or emergency medical technician trainee's regular
  1 23 employment or an amount equal to one hundred and forty percent
  1 24 of the statewide average weekly wage, whichever is greater.
  1 25    Sec. 3.  Section 86.26, Code 1995, is amended to read as
  1 26 follows:
  1 27    86.26  JUDICIAL REVIEW.
  1 28    Judicial review of decisions or orders of the industrial
  1 29 commissioner may be sought in accordance with chapter 17A.
  1 30 Notwithstanding chapter 17A, the Iowa Administrative Procedure
  1 31 Act, petitions for judicial review may be filed in the
  1 32 district court of the county in which the hearing under
  1 33 section 86.17 was held and the industrial commissioner shall
  1 34 transmit to the reviewing court the original or a certified
  1 35 copy of the entire record of the contested case which is the
  2  1 subject of the petition within thirty days after receiving
  2  2 written notice from the party filing the petition that a peti-
  2  3 tion for judicial review has been filed.  Such a review
  2  4 proceeding shall be accorded priority over other matters
  2  5 pending before the district court.  
  2  6                           EXPLANATION
  2  7    Section 1 of this bill strikes the provision specifying how
  2  8 the gross weekly earnings for seasonal occupations are to be
  2  9 calculated.  The earnings for seasonal employees will be
  2 10 calculated based on the other provisions of section 85.36
  2 11 concerning weekly earnings.
  2 12    Section 2 provides that the weekly rate of workers' compen-
  2 13 sation for volunteer ambulance drivers and emergency medical
  2 14 technician trainees is calculated based on the amount the
  2 15 individual would be paid if injured during the individual's
  2 16 regular employment or on an amount equal to 140 percent of the
  2 17 statewide average weekly wage, whichever is greater.
  2 18    Section 3 requires the industrial commissioner to transmit
  2 19 the record of a contested case proceeding to the reviewing
  2 20 court within 30 days of receiving written notice from the
  2 21 party filing the petition that a petition for judicial review
  2 22 has been filed.  
  2 23 LSB 1846SC 76
  2 24 ec/jw/5
     

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