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State Accident Fund to cut budget by $1.46 million after claims system implementation; administered two first‑responder death benefits
Summary
The State Accident Fund told the subcommittee it will reduce its authorization by $1,462,839 as a large claims management implementation winds down and described processing of two statutorily mandated first‑responder death‑benefit claims for volunteer firefighters.
The State Accident Fund told the Senate Finance subcommittee it will reduce its budget authorization for fiscal 2025–26 by $1,462,839 as the agency finishes implementing a new claims and billing system.
Erin Farthing, director of the State Accident Fund, said the fund provides workers’ compensation coverage for state agencies and optional coverage for other governmental entities. She said the State Accident Fund and the uninsured employers…
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