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MN HF4538

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Debra Kiel

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 176.011, subdivision 18 to modify weekly wage calculations for agricultural workers' compensation.

  • Creates special rule for workers employed in agriculture fewer than 30 calendar days per year who have concurrent employment or are regularly employed by two or more employers.

  • Requires weekly wage for qualifying agricultural workers to be calculated as either five times the daily agricultural wage or based on concurrent employment, whichever is higher.

  • Prevents inclusion of both agricultural and other concurrent employment wages in the calculation, instead requiring use of the single highest option.

Legislative Description

Agriculture employee wage calculations modified.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy

3/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance & Policy3/23/2022

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