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CO SB147
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Colorado law to establish a presumption that buyers of goods are not liable as statutory employers for workers' compensation when a contractor or their employee delivering goods is injured while not on the buyer's premises.
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The presumption can be overcome if the contractor or employee was performing a job function that would normally be performed by the buyer's own employees.
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Clarifies that the presumption does not apply to injuries occurring on the buyer's premises, leaving statutory employer liability intact for on-site injuries.
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Defines "statutory employer" as an employer responsible for paying workers' compensation benefits under the statute.
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Declared necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.
Legislative Description
Workers' Compensation Liability Statutory Employer
Last Action
Governor Action - Signed
6/5/2013