Bill Title: Creates new definition for the term "employee", for purposes of wages, workers' compensation, temporary disability and unemployment insurance benefits, which deems a worker to be an employee, as opposed to an independent contractor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-03-27 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [H7788 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Representative Evan Shanley [D]	Primary	Email	401-440-3493	HD-024	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jose Batista [D]	Primary	Email	401-533-2226	HD-012	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
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