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House passes workers' compensation fix for LLC owners after debate over evidence standard
Summary
House Bill 3,003—a technical fix to extend an LLC-owner workers' compensation exemption—passed unanimously after Representative Ivory questioned a statutory "clear and convincing" proof standard; the sponsor said a bill file is open to consider lowering the standard in the general session.
The Utah House unanimously passed House Bill 3,003 on Oct. 3, a technical amendment intended to correct an omission from prior legislation and to allow an 8 percent LLC-owner exemption from mandatory workers' compensation coverage for active managers.
Representative Morley, the sponsor, described HB3003 as a correction following last year's SB35, noting that the workers' compensation section had inadvertently omitted the 8 percent ownership exemption that appears…
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