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Companion Bill SB3862.

Workers' Compensation - Limits definition of "injury" when it occurs at employee's residence to certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-102.

Fiscal Summary for HB3801 / *SB3862

Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant/Risk Management Fund Decrease Local Expenditures - Not Significant


Bill Summary for HB3801 / *SB3862

Under present law, an employee is eligible for workers' compensation benefits for an injury that occurs in the course and scope of the employee's employment.

This bill specifies that an injury does not arise out of the course of an employee's employment if the injury occurs while the employee is on the employee's property, unless the employee is actively engaged in a defined work activity within an established immediate work area.
Latest Actions
  • 03/18/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs of Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
  • 03/12/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 03/18/2008
  • 03/11/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 3/18/2008
  • 03/05/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 03/11/2008
  • 02/19/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 3/11/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB3801 Bill Text PDF02/05/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB3862 Fiscal Notes PDF02/17/2008