To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide, in the case of an employee welfare benefit plan providing benefits in the event of disability, an exemption from preemption under such title for State tort actions to recover damages arising from the failure of the plan to timely provide such benefits.

Civil actions and liability Damages Disability insurance Disabled Employee benefit plans Federal preemption Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Law State laws Torts +8...