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Bill Proposes to Increase Benefits for Some Injured Workers and Dependents

Workers' Compensation

These reductions parallel the reductions provided under current law for claimants who were injured before 1980. The bill extends the adjustments paid from the SIF to claims originating after December 31, 1979, although the adjustments apply only to benefits paid on those claims after July 1, 2025 to avoid a backlog of retroactive benefits.