BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 6321

SB 6321: Industrial insurance workers

Addressing certain exclusions from the definition of worker under industrial insurance statutes.

Summary

Modifies the seven-part independent contractor test for construction contractors for purposes of workers' compensation.

From the Engrossed House Bill Analysis 2016 (ESB 6321), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to certain exclusions from the definition of worker under industrial insurance statutes;

Passed February 16, 2016

Version voted on: ESB 6321

29 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	4	20	0	0
Republican	25	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESB 6321)
Mar 10, 2016By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESB 6321)
Feb 18, 2016First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESB 6321)
Feb 16, 2016Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 6321)
Feb 16, 2016Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 6321)
Feb 16, 2016Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 6321)
Feb 12, 2016Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 6321)
Jan 28, 2016Minority; do not pass. (ESB 6321)
Jan 28, 2016CL - Majority; do pass. (ESB 6321)
Jan 28, 2016Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 6321)
Jan 15, 2016First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (ESB 6321)

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