Senate Sponsors: LAUZEN. Short description: WRK COMP-COLLECTIVE BARGAINING Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that a collective bargaining agreement with any the following elements between an employer involved in certain construction-related activities and a labor organization is valid and binding: an alternative dispute resolution system to supplement, modify, or replace the procedures in the Act; an agreed list of medical providers; an agreed list of examining physicians; a light duty, modified job, or return to work program; or a vocational rehabilitation or retraining program. Provides that agreement may not diminish an employee's right to benefits. Provides that these provisions are repealed on May 31, 2001. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status