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NJ A1036

NJ A1036
Concerns workers' compensation insurance requirements for certain corporations and partnerships.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill revises the definition of "employee" in the workers' compensation law, R.S.34:15-1 et seq., to permit an S corporation that has only one individual who performs services for the corporation and is the only shareholder in the corporation to choose whether or not to obtain workers' compensation coverage.

AI Summary

This bill revises the definition of "employee" in the workers' compensation law to permit an S corporation (a type of corporation with a special tax status) that has only one individual who performs services for the corporation and is the only shareholder to choose whether or not to obtain workers' compensation coverage for that individual. The bill also clarifies that this change does not affect the individual's or corporation's status with respect to any other laws, such as tax laws. The bill will take effect 180 days after enactment and apply to all policies issued on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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