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An Act to Amend Title 19 of the Delaware Code Relating to Workers' Compensation Payments.

It became law on Jun 30, 2025.

DE SB 145 · Senate Bill · 153

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Latest action
Jun 30, 2025

What it does

This Act does the following:\r (1) Updates the Workers’ Compensation Act to reflect current practices and technology including enabling workers’ compensations payments to be by made by direct deposit.\r (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.\r This Act also makes technical corrections…

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    Jun 30, 2025

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION PAYMENTS. | 52