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Companion Bill HB3801.

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 *SB3862 / HB3801

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


Bill Summary for *SB3862 / HB3801

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
  • 01/31/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate C,L&A Comm.
  • 01/30/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
  • 01/28/2008 - Filed for Introduction
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
SB3862 Bill Text PDF02/05/2008

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