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2020 SPECIAL SESSION I

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HB 5102 Employee safety; Voluntary Protection Program.

Introduced by: Chris L. Hurst | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Employee safety; Voluntary Protection Program. Requires that an employer that hires a crew of 50 or more temporary employees during any declared public health emergency due to COVID-19 is required to participate in the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) for the duration of the public health emergency. The bill requires such an employer to submit an application and receive approval from the Commissioner of Labor and Industry prior to commencing the relevant project and to comply with all relevant standards for VPP participation.


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