Statute of Limitations for SIBTF Claims Included Among Late-Session Bill Amendments

California lawmakers amended a handful of workers' compensation bills covering second injury fund claims and presumptions for agricultural workers as the Legislature heads into the final two weeks of the 2025 session. Recently adopted amendments would create a statute of limitations for Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund claims and prohibit consideration of certain conditions; automatically sunset a proposed presumption of compensability for heat injuries suffered by agricultural workers; confine proposed limitations on first responder employer subrogation rights to cities, counties ...