80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 724, Chapter 1007 Page: 4 of 14
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H.B. No. 724
1 the cost of health care services has paid for health care services
2 for an employee for an injury for which a workers' compensation
3 insurance carrier denies compensability, and the injury is later
4 determined to be compensable, the accident or health insurance
5 carrier or other person may recover the amounts paid for such
6 services from the workers' compensation insurance carrier. If an
7 accident or health insurance carrier or other person obligated for
8 the cost of health care services has paid for health care services
9 for an employee for an injury for which the workers' compensation
10 insurance carrier or the employer has not disputed compensability,
11 the accident or health insurance carrier or other person may
12 recover reimbursement from the insurance carrier in the manner
13 described by Section 409.009 or 409.0091, as applicable.
14 SECTION 5. Section 408.182, Labor Code, is amended by
15 adding Subsections (d-1) and (d-2) and amending Subsection (e) to
16 read as follows:
17 (d-1) If there is no eligible spouse, no eligible child, and
18 no eligible grandchild, and there are no surviving dependents of
19 the deceased employee who are parents, siblings, or grandparents of
20 the deceased, the death benefits shall be paid in equal shares to
21 surviving eligible parents of the deceased. A payment of death
22 benefits made under this subsection may not exceed one payment per
23 household and may not exceed 104 weeks.
24 (d-2) Except as otherwise provided by this subsection, to
25 be eligible to receive death benefits under Subsection (d-l), an
26 eligible parent must file with the division a claim for those
27 benefits not later than the first anniversary of the date of the4
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 724, Chapter 1007, legislative document, June 15, 2007; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth155493/m1/4/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.