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NC S467
Bill
Status
3/25/2015
Primary Sponsor
Fletcher Hartsell
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AI Summary
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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).
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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.
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Requires that excluded volunteers receive no remuneration except reasonable reimbursement for expenses directly related to their voluntary service.
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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.
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Becomes effective upon enactment.
Legislative Description
WC/Nonprofit Corp. Volunteers & Officers
Last Action
Re-ref Com On Judiciary II
3/30/2015