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Title
Judicial Branch Administration: Judicial Branch Workers’ Compensation Program (Action Required)
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Summary
Summary
The Judicial Branch Workers’ Compensation Program Advisory Committee recommends approval to revise the workers’ compensation premium methodology for fiscal year 2018-19. This change will result in stabilizing program administrative costs.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Judicial Branch Workers’ Compensation Program (JBWCP) Advisory Committee (Committee) recommends that the Judicial Council, effective November 17, 2017:
1. Approve the revised premium formula for calculating:
a. Claims Handling Fees. Allocate based on 80 percent of losses and 20 percent of percent of payroll to trial courts and the state judiciary, with trial court judges now included with the state judiciary.
b. Brokerage and Consulting Fees. Allocated based on percentage of payroll to trial courts and state judiciary, with trial court judges now included with the state judiciary.