S 1028 General Bill, By McConnell
Summary: Workers' compensation
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 42-1-365 SO AS TO EXCEPT AN EMPLOYEE FROM WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS IF THE EMPLOYEE'S PRESENCE IN THE UNITED STATES IS UNLAWFUL, TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYER WHO UNDERTAKES THE EMPLOYMENT OF A PERSON WHOSE PRESENCE HE KNOWS IS UNLAWFUL IS NOT COVERED BY THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROVISIONS, AND TO REQUIRE THAT THE EMPLOYER PERSONALLY BEAR THE COSTS OF THE EMPLOYEE'S INJURY IN THAT INSTANCE.
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01/24/08	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-4
01/24/08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-4
02/05/08	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Martin (ch), Hutto, Ritchie, Lourie