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House Amendment 8381

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2190, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 3, by inserting after line 6 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 86.13, unnumbered paragraph 4,
  1  6 Code 2001, is amended by striking the unnumbered
  1  7 paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
  1  8    Unless the employer proves as an affirmative
  1  9 defense that the employer had a reasonable excuse for
  1 10 not paying or for paying amounts after their due dates
  1 11 fixed by law or by a health care provider, including
  1 12 all benefits provided by sections 85.27 through 85.34
  1 13 or section 86.13, whether constituting compensation,
  1 14 interest, penalties, or other benefits, the denial or
  1 15 delay of which payment is proven by the employee, the
  1 16 workers' compensation commissioner shall order the
  1 17 employer to pay the employee a penalty equal to treble
  1 18 the amount or the value, as the case may be, of the
  1 19 payment which was denied or delayed past the due
  1 20 date."
  1 21    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 22 
  1 23 
  1 24                               
  1 25 HATCH of Polk
  1 26 SF 2190.212 79
  1 27 ec/sh
     

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