GOP Senators Plan to Revisit Comp Reform in Coming Session

By Bill Kidd, Central Bureau Chiefbillkidd@texas.netRepublican state senators say they’ll resume their push for legislation to reduce workers' compensation costs and overhaul operations of the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court when the 2010 legislative session convenes Feb. 1.Many of the same issues were fought over in the 2009 session and are expected to be brought back this year.In addition, lawmakers are expected to look at the question of whether to mutualize or sell CompSource Oklahoma, the legislatively created workers’ compensation carrier that serves as the insur...