HOUSE BILL No. 5698

 

 

March 8, 2018, Introduced by Reps. Dianda, Chirkun, Gay-Dagnogo, Sabo, Cambensy, LaGrand, Robinson, Zemke, Rabhi, Ellison, Sneller, Sowerby, Peterson, Santana, Elder, Camilleri, Wittenberg, Scott, Green, Pagan, Garrett, Yanez, Hertel, Yancey, Hammoud, Clemente, Byrd, Hoadley, Geiss, Chang, Love, Phelps, Faris, Lasinski, Cochran, Neeley, Durhal, Guerra, Allor, Kosowski, VanderWall, Brinks, Jones, Rendon, Crawford, Hauck, Inman, Webber, Victory, Lucido, Leutheuser, Marino, Howell, Vaupel, Cole, Barrett and Bellino and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Trade.

 

     A bill to amend 1969 PA 317, entitled

 

"Worker's disability compensation act of 1969,"

 

(MCL 418.101 to 418.941) by adding section 661.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 661. (1) An employer subject to this act shall post up-

 

to-date proof of its securement of payment of compensation under

 

section 611(1) in a conspicuous location at each place of

 

employment.

 

     (2) An employer that violates this section may be ordered to

 

pay a civil fine of not more than $7,000.00. A violation of this

 

section may be prosecuted by the prosecutor of the county in which

 

the violation occurred or by the attorney general. A fine collected

 

under this section must be paid to the worker's compensation

 

administrative revolving fund established in section 835a.


     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.