Workers' Compensation Section Legislative Report
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 12:39 PM
| BILL | TITLE | SUMMARY | STATUS | ISBA Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF 2168 | A bill for an act relating to programs and procedures of the department of workforce development and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3044.) | This bill relates to programs and procedures of the department of workforce development (department). bill requires the department, as a required part of its administration of unemployment compensation benefits, to operate a reemployment case management program. The program shall provide individualized reemployment services to claimants who... Full Bill Text |
Amendment H-8363 filed. (4/14/26) | |
| SF 2463 | A bill for an act concerning the executive branch rulemaking process, including the uniform rules on agency procedure and review and regulatory readoption of rules, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3166.) Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2026. | Message from House. (4/9/26) | ||
| HF 2744 - Dead | A bill for an act concerning administrative rules relating to the uniform rules on agency procedure and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 760.) | Withdrawn. (4/8/26) | ||
| SF 2467 | A bill for an act concerning reimbursement of the attorney general for services relating to the second injury fund for workers' compensation.(Formerly SSB 3107.) | Placed on Appropriations calendar. (4/8/26) | Monitor | |
| HSB 760 - Dead | A bill for an act concerning administrative rules relating to the uniform rules on agency procedure and including effective date provisions.(See HF 2744.) | Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2744 (3/20/26) | Monitor | |
| SF 2157 - Dead | A bill for an act relating to malicious prosecution arising from civil actions between private parties. | This bill relates to malicious prosecution arising from civil actions between private parties. The bill defines "malice" as the initiation of a civil action for a primary purpose other than securing a proper adjudication of the claim, and "probable cause" as the existence of reasonably known... Full Bill Text |
Subcommittee recommends passage. (3/4/26) | |
| SSB 3107 - Dead | A bill for an act concerning reimbursement of the attorney general for services relating to the second injury fund for workers' compensation.(See SF 2467.) | This bill increases the maximum amount of reimbursement to the attorney general annually from the second injury fund for workers' compensation for services provided related to the fund from $450,000 to $900,000. The bill provides that the reimbursement amount shall be adjusted annually to reflect... Full Bill Text |
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2467 (3/4/26) | Monitor |
| HSB 595 | A bill for an act concerning reimbursement of the attorney general for services relating to the second injury fund for workers' compensation. | This bill increases the maximum amount of reimbursement to the attorney general annually from the second injury fund for workers' compensation for services provided related to the fund from $450,000 to $900,000. The bill provides that the reimbursement amount shall be adjusted annually to reflect... Full Bill Text |
Subcommittee recommends passage. (2/17/26) | Monitor |
| SSB 3044 - Dead | A bill for an act relating to programs and procedures of the department of workforce development and including effective date provisions.(See SF 2168.) | This bill relates to programs and procedures of the department of workforce development (department). DIVISION I ?? REEMPLOYMENT CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. The bill requires the department, as a required part of its administration of unemployment compensation benefits, to operate a reemployment case management program. The program... Full Bill Text |
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2168 (1/29/26) | Monitor |