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MI HB5822

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Cavanagh

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates a legal presumption that personal injuries sustained by employees during lawful labor strikes or demonstrations are work-related
  • Applies presumption only when injury is connected to or caused by actions of a security company acting on behalf of the employer
  • Covers strikes protected under the 1939 PA 176 (Michigan's strike law, MCL 423.1 to 423.30) or the National Labor Relations Act (29 USC 151 to 169)
  • Presumption makes such injuries eligible for worker's compensation benefits without requiring the employee to prove the injury arose from employment

Legislative Description

Worker's compensation: benefits; employee injured by a security team during labor strike; provide presumption of work-related injury. Amends 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.101 - 418.941) by adding sec. 303.

Worker's compensation: benefits

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/23/2022

2/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/23/2022

Full Bill Text

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