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ND HB1433

Workers' compensation benefits for essential workers; to provide for retroactive application; and to provide an expiration date.


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Introduced
01/18/2021
In Committee
01/28/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/29/2021

Introduced Session

67th Legislative Assembly

Bill Summary

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 65-01 of the North Dakota 2 Century Code, relating to workers' compensation benefits for essential workers; to provide for 3 retroactive application; and to provide an expiration date.

AI Summary

This bill creates a new section in the North Dakota Century Code that provides workers' compensation benefits for essential workers who are exposed to and contract COVID-19. The bill establishes a rebuttable presumption that such exposure and contraction arose out of and in the course of the essential worker's employment, and it applies retroactively to claims filed after March 24, 2020. The bill also specifies that the Act is effective through July 31, 2023.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 77 (on 02/03/2021)

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