HB 134 (1997): clarifying the distinction between homeworkers and independent contractors for the purposes of unemployment compensation.
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HB 134 (1997)
clarifying the distinction between homeworkers and independent contractors for the purposes of unemployment compensation.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1997. The committee held a work session on January 28, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 19–0. On February 19, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lindblade (Sull 7) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- January 28, 1997, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
The Docket
- January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ10,P154
- January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/08/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- January 9, 1997: (SUBCOM: REPS GUARALDI, MCNAMARA, MAXFIELD, PALMER & HUTCHINSON)
- January 21, 1997: HEARING JAN21 10:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 28, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN28 10:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 14, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR:FEB19 VOTE (19-0;CC)
- February 19, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ26,P487