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Committee advances HB 111 to narrow workers' compensation coverage for small in‑home disability caregivers

2187703 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

A Utah House committee unanimously recommended HB 111, which narrows workers' compensation coverage so it applies only to small, family‑style in‑home disability care providers rather than broader businesses, and sends the bill to the House floor.

A Utah House committee on an unspecified date voted unanimously to favorably recommend HB 111, “Workers' Compensation Amendments,” sending the bill to the full House with a favorable recommendation. Representative Lou Bey sponsored the bill.

The bill refines language enacted after 2014 that classified certain individuals hired through the Self‑Administered Services (SAS) program as employees for workers' compensation purposes. Representative Lou Bey said the earlier change unintentionally widened the definition and could pull larger care providers into the special SAS classification instead of limiting it to small, family‑style…

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