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MI HB5506
Bill
Status
3/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Ken Goike
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AI Summary
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Changes "shall apply" to "applies" and "less" to "fewer" for grammatical modernization throughout Section 115 of the Worker's Disability Compensation Act of 1969.
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Adds language clarifying that private employers include employers of employees under subdivision (g), establishing consistent coverage standards across subdivisions (a) and (b).
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Adds new subdivision (g) requiring worker's compensation coverage for all workers at wood product processing companies in sawmilling or pallet-making facilities if 3 or more workers are employees or principals.
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Updates agricultural employer provisions in subdivisions (d) and (e) to include employees under subdivision (g) and modernizes legal language from "shall" to "applies," "is," and "does."
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Worker's compensation; employers; common enterprise; allocate responsibility for worker's compensation for certain employees. Amends sec. 115 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.115).
Worker's compensation: employers
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/22/2016
3/23/2016