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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1147

File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Delegates W. Baker, Heller, Bozman, McClenahan, and Rudolph
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Students in Unpaid Work-Based Learning Experiences

Synopsis:

Specifying that a student in an unpaid work-based learning experience is a "covered employee" under workers' compensation statutes; allowing a county board of education to secure coverage for the student; and specifying that compensation for the student, if injured, shall be based on the federal minimum wage.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/26
First Reading House Rules
3/3
Re-referred Economic Matters
3/4
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Hearing cancelled
3/23
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
STUDENTS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SALARIES.
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 7-113 )
Labor and Employment
( 9-228 )

Documents:

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

Amendments: None offered
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