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WV HB 4351
Author
Tony Paynter
1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Room 222E, Bldg. 1
Charleston, WV 25305
304-340-3163
tony.paynter@wvhouse.gov
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Bill Text
Category
Employee Misclassification
State
WV
Summary
Classifies owner operators and independent contractors as non-employees under workers||Classifies owner operators and independent contractors as non-employees under workers' compensation law.
Issue
Classifies owner operators and independent contractors who contract with licensed and registered trucking companies as non-employees under worker’s compensation law.
Notes
Died upon adjournment. Same as SB 454.
History
01/30/2018 Introduced. Referred to House Committee on Industry and Labor, and then the House Committee on Judiciary.
02/08/2018 Recommended for passage by House Committee on Industry and Labor. Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.