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SB 145STATE · DelawareSigned

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION PAYMENTS.

This Act does the following: (1) Updates the Workers’ Compensation Act to reflect current practices and technology including enabling workers’ compensations payments to be by made by direct deposit. (2) Allows the Office of Workers’ Compensation to increase the reimbursement percentage of activities from 66.6% to 100%. This ensures that the inspection and safety functions of the Division of Industrial Affairs are fully covered as they are partially covered right now. Insurance carriers pay the assessment imposed by this section. The annual budget process provides caps or spend authorities on these appropriated special funds on an annual basis. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Voted 6/30/2025View source

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  1. 6/30/2025Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT
  2. 6/30/2025Signed by Governor
  3. 6/25/2025Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 10 On Its Merits
  4. 6/18/2025Assigned to Labor Committee in House
  5. 6/17/2025Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
  6. 6/17/2025Amendment SA 1 to SB 145 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  7. 6/17/2025Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 2 NO 1 ABSENT
  8. 6/13/2025Amendment SA 1 to SB 145 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  9. 5/14/2025Introduced and Assigned to Labor Committee in Senate