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Senate Business and Labor advances several bills, amends and concurs on others; committee tables multiple measures
Summary
During an executive-action session the Montana Senate Business and Labor Committee amended and passed several bills, concurred on multiple House bills and tabled others; key votes include passage of House Bill 197, Senate Bills 295, 305, 104 and 279, and concurrence on House Bills 321, 183 and 211.
The Montana Senate Business and Labor Committee held executive action on multiple bills and motions during an unspecified session and moved several measures to the Senate floor while tabling others for later consideration.
House Bill 197 was amended and passed out of committee after the panel approved a technical amendment that changed the language governing the date a claimant is considered to have returned to work. The committee then passed the bill and moved it to the floor.
The committee also recorded passage of Senate Bill 295, which members discussed briefly with some concern about potential future rate increases affecting premiums. "When you get a rate increase, that affects everybody," one member said, noting budget implications.
Senate Bills 305 and 104…
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