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NC S431
Bill
Status
3/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
Norman Sanderson
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AI Summary
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Clarifies that G.S. 97-13(c) workers' compensation provisions for prisoners do not apply to inmates employed pursuant to Article 14 of Chapter 148 of the General Statutes (G.S. 148-128 through G.S. 148-134)
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Specifies that inmates employed in the Prison Industry Enhancement Program shall receive workers' compensation pursuant to G.S. 97-2(5) instead of the prisoner compensation provisions
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Maintains existing compensation limits of $30 per week and other conditions for eligible prisoners, including the 12-month application deadline and requirement that applications relate to date of discharge rather than accident date
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Effective upon enactment
Legislative Description
Correction Enterprise and Workers' Comp
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
3/29/2017