New York State Temporary State Commission on Workers' Compensation Public Hearing Files

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
The Temporary State Commission on Workers' Compensation was established to study the workers' compensation insurance rate-setting process, including the role of the Compensation Insurance Rating Board, in both its ratemaking and regulatory aspects, and to suggest improvements to the system. This series includes announcements of public hearings, transcripts and copies of testimony given at public hearings, notices of sessions held, agendas for sessions, minutes of sessions, and the commission's final report.
Title
Public hearing files
Quantity
2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B1377
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by date of hearing.

Administrative History

The Temporary State Commission on Workers' Compensation was established by Chapter 924, Laws of 1990 to study the workers' compensation insurance rate-setting process, including the role of the Compensation Insurance Rating Board, in both its rate-making and regulatory aspects, and to suggest improvements to the system. The commission received support from the Workers' Compensation Board and the State Insurance Department. The commission was empowered to hold public hearings, to compel the production of evidence and testimony, and to recommend legislation consistent with its findings. The commission's final report to the governor and legislature was made December 1, 1992.

Scope and Content Note

The records in the series include announcements of public hearings, transcripts and copies of testimony given at public hearings, notices of sessions held, agendas for sessions, minutes of sessions, and the commission's final report.

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