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House committee reports bill to extend workers’ compensation to volunteers injured during fundraising
Summary
The House Labor Industry Committee reported Senate Bill 1053 favorably as amended; the bill would extend workers’ compensation coverage to volunteer emergency responders injured while organizing or carrying out fundraising activities.
Senate Bill 1053, which would amend the Workers' Compensation Act to provide coverage for volunteer emergency responders injured while engaging in organized fundraising activities, was reported favorably as amended by the House Labor Industry Committee.
The committee’s chair introduced the bill and asked that staff explain it; a presenter summarized the measure as a change to the Workers' Compensation Act to…
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