Repeals the Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission and transfers its pending cases to the superior court.
The bill repeals the Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission and transfers its pending cases to the superior court. It sets the expiration date for the terms of the commission members as December 31, 2026. The bill also outlines the procedures for filing appeals and petitions for review in the superior court and the Alaska Supreme Court. It mandates that the commission transfer files of all pending cases to the superior court by December 2, 2026. The bill includes provisions for the automatic denial of reconsideration requests and the finality of commission decisions.
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