A requirement that the California Division of Workers’ Compensation revise its existing data collection processes to capture the date an injured worker is notified of a liability determination would be contingent upon a legislative appropriation, under a recently amended bill.
Senate President Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, on Tuesday added the language to SB 1127 that would make the DWC's updating its data collection policies contingent upon the Legislature appropriating the funds to do so.
The bill would require employers to accept or deny liability within 75 days for certain inju...
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