House Approves Name Change and Claims-Management Authority for Workers' Compensation Fund; Inserts Intent Language

Jan 25, 2000

The House approved HB 213 to rename the Workers' Compensation Fund of Utah to Workers' Compensation Fund and permit limited claims-management activity; members also had intent language placed on the journal to preserve any state claim to brand-equity reimbursement should privatization occur.

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On Jan. 25 the Utah House passed House Bill 213, which would change the statutory name of the Workers' Compensation Fund of Utah to Workers' Compensation Fund and permit the quasi-public entity to engage in claims-management work in addition to workers' compensation insurance.

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