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Committee releases bill to modernize valuation of employer-provided board and lodging in workers’ compensation
3837164 · January 23, 2025
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Summary
A5198 would change how employer-provided board and lodging are valued for workers' compensation benefits, replacing the statutory $25-per-week default with market value unless a different amount is fixed at hiring; the committee released the bill with recorded yes votes and no testimony.
The Assembly Labor Committee released Assembly Bill 5198, which revises workers’ compensation treatment of employer-furnished board and lodging.
Under current law the value of board and lodging furnished by an employer is treated as part of wages and fixed at…
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