House Journal: Page 1022: Wednesday, March 27, 2002
SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED
Senate File 2316, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an
act relating to the sale of certain farmland by Iowa state university of
science and technology, providing for the appropriation and use of
proceeds from the sale, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent to
resume consideration of Senate File 2190.
Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent that
amendments H-8349 and H-8384 be deferred.
Carroll of Poweshiek in the chair at 1:02 p.m.
Horbach of Tama offered amendment H-8299 filed by him as
follows:
H-8299
1 Amend Senate File 2190, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 2, by inserting after line 29 the
4 following:
5 "Sec. . Section 85.34, Code 2001, is amended by
6 adding the following new subsection:
7 NEW SUBSECTION. 7. APPORTIONMENT. Compensation
8 for a permanent partial disability which would
9 otherwise be payable pursuant to this section shall be
10 reduced as provided in this subsection as follows:
11 a. If an employee has a preexisting functional
12 loss under subsection 2, paragraphs "a" through "t",
13 or a preexisting industrial disability under
14 subsection 2, paragraph "u", the preexisting
15 functional loss or industrial disability shall be
16 apportioned and the employer shall not be liable for
17 that preexisting loss or disability with respect to
18 claims for a permanent partial disability resulting
19 from subsequent injuries which result in an increase
20 in the permanent impairment to the same member or an
21 increase in industrial disability with respect to any
22 condition affecting employability. However, the
23 apportionment authorized by this paragraph shall not
24 apply if the preexisting functional loss or
25 preexisting industrial disability was the product of a
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