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MN HF4503
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/14/2018
Primary Sponsor
Nick Zerwas
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AI Summary
H.F. No. 4503 Summary
- Amends Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 176.021, subdivision 1, regarding workers' compensation liability
- Employers remain liable for employee injury or death arising out of employment without regard to negligence
- Employers are not liable if the injury was intentionally self-inflicted or if employee intoxication is the proximate cause of the injury
- Burden of proof rests on the employee to establish that an injury arose out of employment
- Burden of proof rests on the employer to establish intentional self-infliction or intoxication as the proximate cause
Legislative Description
Workers' compensation coverage for injury due to intoxication modified.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Regulatory Reform
5/14/2018
Committee Referrals
Commerce and Regulatory Reform5/14/2018
Full Bill Text
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