RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
Summary
Creates an exception to the exclusive right to compensation under workers' compensation law where COVID-19 is contracted by an employee whose employer failed to maintain adequate workplace protections against exposure to the novel coronavirus. Creates a presumption that COVID-19 has been proximately caused by an employer's failure to maintain adequate workplace protections against exposure to the novel coronavirus.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Last action Feb 1, 2021
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Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to HTH/LCA, JDC.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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