BILL NUMBER: S3584
SPONSOR: RAMOS
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to submission
requirements for reports of independent medical examinations
PURPOSE:
This bill would allow independent medical examiners to file electron-
ically
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1. Amends the Workers' Compensation Law law by adding subdivi-
sion 1 of section 137 which includes electronic filing as an option for
independent medical examinations
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
JUSTIFICATION:
This legislation would allow independent medical examiners to file elec-
tronically. This would allow for a streamlined system.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
2024: S.9595 - Referred to Labor
FISCAL IMPACT:
TBD
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.