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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 2061

House Author:  Oliveira

Effective:  9-1-17

Senate Sponsor:  Hancock


            House Bill 2061 amends the Labor Code to revise the service and filing requirements for a party seeking judicial review in certain workers' compensation cases by, among other revisions, requiring any party who initiates a proceeding for judicial review to file a separate document with the Texas Department of Insurance division of workers' compensation that fully describes the terms of a proposed settlement or proposed agreed judgment if the terms are not described in the proposed settlement or proposed agreed judgment.