Workers' Compensation; person contracting for subcontractor to perform work not required to insure. (HB2272)
Introduced By
Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Workers' Compensation; statutory employers; exclusion. Provides that a person who contracts for a subcontractor to perform work is not required to insure payment of Workers' Compensation benefits to the subcontractor, and is not liable for any injury sustained by the subcontractor, if the subcontractor is an individual who conducts business as a sole proprietorship, is licensed by the Commonwealth to perform the work, and has no employees or subcontractors engaged in the same trade. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/14/2009 | Committee |
| 01/14/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096917687 |
| 01/14/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/20/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2272) |
| 01/27/2009 | Assigned C & L sub: 1 |
| 01/27/2009 | Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket by voice vote |
| 01/29/2009 | Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor |