GA HB402 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 and Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of insurance rates and workers' compensation, respectively, so as to encourage employers to provide work based learning opportunities for students age 16 and older; to provide for an optional reduction in workers' compensation premiums for employers that provide work based learning; to provide that work based learning students are covered under workers' compensation insurance; to establish criteria for employers providing work based learning; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Insurance; encourage employers to provide work based learning opportunities for students age 16 and older; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #661 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House Vote #484 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-01 Effective Date
2016-04-26 Act 356
2016-04-26HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-29HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2016-03-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2016-03-22SenateSenate Third Read
2016-03-11SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-03-10SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-03HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-03HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-01-28HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-02-23HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-02-20HouseHouse First Readers
2015-02-19HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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