SB 196 - Cunningham, Jane
Restricts co-employee liability in workers' compensation cases
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
1174S.01I
Title
SB 196
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2011
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 196 - This act ensures that co-employees shall be released from liability for negligence in performing the non-delegable duty of an employer to provide a safe workplace when the negligence harms another employee unless the negligent employee engaged in purposeful, affirmatively dangerous conduct.
This act is identical to SB 8 (2011).
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