AB 1468 Pulled From Committee Hearing

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

In the wake of a full-scale offensive by applicants' attorneys and industrial doctors against proposed legislation that would change the state's privacy law for medical records in workers' compensation cases, the bill has been pulled back on the eve of a legislative hearing.Assemblywoman Ellen Corbett's cleanup bill, AB 1468, was pulled from consideration by the Senate Industrial Relations Committee Aug. 8. The committee was scheduled to hear the bill the next day.Since January, emp

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