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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 485

File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 793
Sponsored By:
Senator Exum
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Principal Contractor or Subcontractor

Synopsis:

Allowing a covered employee of a subcontractor or the employee's personal representative or relative to bring a workers' compensation claim or an action for damages against a principal contractor or another subcontractor of the principal contractor if injury or death was the result of negligence by the principal contractor or other subcontractor.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Finance
2/9
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
DAMAGES
NEGLIGENCE
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SALARIES.
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-509 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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