2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 597

File Code: Workers' Compensation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 639
Sponsored By:
Senators Della, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, and Klausmeier
Entitled:
Nurse Registry - Covered Employment - Unemployment Insurance and Workers' Compensation

Synopsis:

Defining services provided by a health care practitioner, in a home or other location, pursuant to a referral from a licensed nurse registry as work that is not covered employment for purposes of unemployment insurance and workers' compensation claims if specified conditions are met; defining specified terms; and generally relating to nurse registry referrals and covered employment under unemployment insurance and workers' compensation law.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Senate Rules
2/7
Re-referred Finance
2/12
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine A. Klausmeier, District 8
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOME CARE SERVICES -see also- RESPITE CARE
NURSES
UNEMPLOYMENT
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Labor and Employment
( 8-224 , 9-237 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered