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House Amendment 8387

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the amendment, H-8299, to Senate File 2190,
  1  2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
  1  3 follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 44 the
  1  5 following:
  1  6    "#   .  Page 3, by inserting after line 6 the
  1  7 following:
  1  8    "Sec.    .  Section 86.13, unnumbered paragraph 4,
  1  9 Code 2001, is amended by striking the unnumbered
  1 10 paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
  1 11    Unless the employer proves as an affirmative
  1 12 defense that the employer had a reasonable excuse for
  1 13 not paying or for paying amounts after their due dates
  1 14 fixed by law or by a health care provider, including
  1 15 all benefits provided by sections 85.27 through 85.34
  1 16 or section 86.13, whether constituting compensation,
  1 17 interest, penalties, or other benefits, the denial or
  1 18 delay of which payment is proven by the employee, the
  1 19 workers' compensation commissioner shall order the
  1 20 employer to pay the employee a penalty equal to treble
  1 21 the amount or the value, as the case may be, of the
  1 22 payment which was denied or delayed past the due
  1 23 date.""
  1 24    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 25 
  1 26 
  1 27                               
  1 28 HATCH of Polk
  1 29 SF 2190.318 79
  1 30 ec/cf
     

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