Montana SB308 would revise workers' compensation insurance laws to remove the limitation on benefits to the state's weekly average wage.

Montana SB308 would amend workers' compensation insurance laws to remove the limitation on benefits to the state's weekly average wage. It revises definitions and provisions for compensation for temporary total disability, permanent total disability, and permanent partial disability. The bill also addresses the election of wages for premium ratemaking and benefit determination, and clarifies the conditions under which certain individuals may be considered employees for workers' compensation purposes.

Montana SB308 would revise workers' compensation insurance laws to remove the limitation on benefits to the state's weekly average wage.

Montana SB308 would amend workers' compensation insurance laws to remove the limitation on benefits to the state's weekly average wage. It revises definitions and provisions for compensation for temporary total disability, permanent total disability, and permanent partial disability. The bill also addresses the election of wages for premium ratemaking and benefit determination, and clarifies the conditions under which certain individuals may be considered employees for workers' compensation purposes.