Pending Initiative Status, April 2010

Bill H 2616 Oklahoma Employee Classification Act. Misclassification act that applies an ABC Test (with an alternative test under prong C) to the construction industry for purposes of labor department. Construction is specifically defined to include moving construction-related materials on the job site to or from the job site. Requires Know…

Pending Initiative Status, April 2010

Bill H 2166 Substantially rewrites Oklahoma workers’ compensation act, “necessary because the Workers’ Compensation Court and other Oklahoma courts have continually broadened the scope and eroded the purpose of the workers’ compensation statutes” of the state. Status as of March 31, 2010: Pending – Carryover (May 29, 2009) Source: American Trucking Association

Pending Initiative Status, April 2010

Bill H 216 As substituted, makes client companies of professional employer organizations (“PEOs”) “solely responsible for the proper classification” of individuals as independent contractors. Status as of March 31, 2010: To Committee (March 9, 2010) Source: American Trucking Association
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Pending Initiative Status April 2010

Bill H 5962 Creates employee misclassification act applicable to “commercial carrier and construction industries.” Adds “control” element to pre-existing workers’ compensation definition of employee. Status as of March 31, 2010: To Committee (March 17, 2010) Source: American Trucking Association
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