HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Business & Industry
TIME & DATE:
10:00 AM, Thursday, July 29, 2010
PLACE:
E1.030
CHAIR:
Rep. Joe Deshotel
The Business and Industry Committee will meet jointly with the Judiciary
and Civil Jurisprudence committee to review the following Interim charge:
 
Study and report on third-party liability issues involving workers'
compensation, including the frequency and success rates of third-party
litigation, the relationship,if any, between third-party litigation and
job site safety, the adequacy of compensation and reimbursement to
workers, and the economic costs of third-party litigation and equitable
and contractual subrogation in construction activities.
 
Public and invited testimony will be taken.