CHAPTER NUMBER: 437
File Code: Workers' Compensation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 141
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hecht and Cummings
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Exempt Employees of Subcontractors -
Liability of Principal Contractor
Clarifying that a principal contractor is not liable for workers'
compensation coverage for specified individuals who elect, or who do
not elect, to be exempt from coverage under the workers' compensation
law; and establishing a certain presumption.
House Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/12
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/15
- Third Reading Passed (132-4)
- 3/28
- Returned Passed
- 5/14
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 437
Senate Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Finance
- 3/19
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/29
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Elijah E. Cummings, District 44
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTRACTORS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-206 ,
9-219 ,
9-227 ,
9-508
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 533558/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 13, 1996 at: 11:16
Status: Adopted