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Committee preserves independent-contractor status for direct sellers with passage of SB547

PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE · March 29, 2021
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Summary

Senate Bill 547, sponsored by Senator Garner, passed on a voice vote to maintain direct sellers' classification as independent contractors; sponsor said the change follows standards used in other states and supports micro-entrepreneurs.

Senate Bill 547 was introduced and approved by the Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee by voice vote. The sponsor said the bill preserves the classification of direct sellers as…

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