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NC S467

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Fletcher Hartsell

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "employee" under North Carolina's workers' compensation act to exclude volunteers and officers of nonprofit corporations and organizations exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3).

  • Applies exclusion to nonprofits subject to Chapters 47A, 47C, 47F, 55A, or 59B of the General Statutes, as well as organizations with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

  • Requires that excluded volunteers receive no remuneration except reasonable reimbursement for expenses directly related to their voluntary service.

  • Extends the volunteer exclusion to individuals elected or appointed as executive officers, directors, or committee members of qualifying nonprofits, provided they receive only expense reimbursement.

  • Becomes effective upon enactment.

Legislative Description

WC/Nonprofit Corp. Volunteers & Officers

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Judiciary II

3/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary II3/30/2015
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/26/2015

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