House Journal: Page 1043: Wednesday, March 27, 2002
Hatch of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendments H-8381 and H-8382 filed by him on March 20, 2002.
Osterhaus of Jackson offered the following amendment H-8342
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-8342
1 Amend Senate File 2190, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 3, by inserting after line 6 the
4 following:
5 "Sec. . Section 85.71, Code 2001, is amended by
6 adding the following new subsection:
7 NEW SUBSECTION. 5. The employee resides in this
8 state."
9 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-8342 lost.
Murphy of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8346 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-8346
1 Amend Senate File 2190, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 3, by inserting after line 6, the
4 following:
5 "Sec. . Section 85.55, Code 2001, is amended to
6 read as follows:
7 85.55 WAIVERS PROHIBITED - PHYSICAL DEFECTS.
8 No employee or dependent to whom this chapter
9 applies, shall have power to waive any of the
10 provisions of this chapter in regard to the amount of
11 compensation which may be payable to such employee or
12 dependent hereunder. However, any person who has some
13 physical defect which increases the risk of injury,
14 may, subject to the approval of the workers'
15 compensation commissioner, enter into a written
16 agreement with the employee's employer waiving
17 compensation for injuries which may occur directly or
18 indirectly because of such physical defect, provided,
19 however, that such waiver shall not affect the
20 employee's benefits to be paid from the second injury
21 fund under the provisions of section 85.64."
22 2. By renumbering as necessary.
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