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HB 1514

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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 27, 2026
Act 046, 05/27/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1146).
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Primary Sponsor
MATAYOSHI· primary

Summary

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Clarifies the process for selecting a certified provider of vocational rehabilitation services. Requires certified providers to automatically approve vocational rehabilitation services for an injured employee if those services will likely be required for suitable gainful employment and the initial evaluation report finds the injured employee feasible to participate. Requires providers to file an employee's vocational rehabilitation plan no later than one hundred twenty days after submitting an initial evaluation report, unless extended by the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations. Clarifies the process for an employer to object to a vocational rehabilitation plan. (CD1)

Subjects

Automatic ApprovalCertified ProvidersDepartment of Labor and Industrial RelationsVocational Rehabilitation ServicesWorkers' Compensation

Co-sponsors (11)

GRANDINETTI · primary
ILAGAN · primary
KILA · primary
KITAGAWA · primary
LEE · primary
M. · primary
MARTEN · primary
MORIKAWA · primary
OLDS · primary
TAM · primary
TARNAS · primary

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