Two workers' compensation bills that failed to win approval during this year's session of the California state legislature will resurface after lawmakers return to Sacramento next month.Assembly Bill 516 by Roger Niello, R-Fair Oaks, and AB 948 by Dan Logue, R-Linda, which both stalled last spring, have been scheduled for a Jan. 6, 2010, hearing before the Assembly Insurance Committee.AB 516 would repeal a statute that requires employers to pay a minimum of $143.70 in weekly temporary disability benefits if that amount is more than the person would have earned otherwise, such as with a...
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