State House Passes Bill 5204

Bill H 5204 Instructs the joint standing legislative committee to introduce legislation to implement the recommendations of the joint enforcement committee on employment misclassification on or after February 1, 2010. Status: Passed (May 5, 2010) Source: American Trucking Association

Pending Initiative Status, April 2010

Bill H 1554 Authorizes department of labor to issue stop work order for construction or electrical contractors required to be licensed by the state who violate workers’ compensation coverage provisions. Status as of March 31, 2010: Reintroduced by Resolution (March 15, 2010) Source: American Trucking Association

Pending Initiative Status, April 2010

Bill S 377 Creates construction industry employee classification act. Construction does not include movement of construction-related materials to or from the job site. Applies ABC Test to determine if workers are independent contractors; requires Know Your Rights Notice; authorizes private right of action and penalties. Status as of March 31, 2010: Pending…

Pending Initiative Status, April 2010

Bill S 34 Misclassification Act. Applies ABC Test to determine independent contractor status for purposes of department of labor, unemployment tax, and workers’ compensation. Creates criminal penalties for misclassification and authorizes civil penalties, a private cause of action, disbarment, and stop work orders. Requires Know Your Rights Notice. Status as of…
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