House Study Bill 70 



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON
                                            LABOR BILL BY
                                            CHAIRPERSON OLSON)


    Passed House, Date               Passed Senate,  Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the workers' compensation liability of
  2    employment brokers or temporary employment agencies for their
  3    employees.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 1820YC 82
  6 av/gg/14

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  Section 85.61, subsection 13, Code 2007, is
  1  2 amended by adding the following new paragraph:
  1  3    NEW PARAGRAPH.  f.  A person who is hired by an employment
  1  4 broker or temporary employment agency is not an employee or
  1  5 worker of the business where that person is assigned but is
  1  6 and remains the exclusive employee or worker of the employment
  1  7 broker or temporary employment agency for purposes of chapters
  1  8 85, 85A, and 85B.
  1  9                           EXPLANATION
  1 10    Code section 85.61 is amended to provide that a person who
  1 11 is hired by an employment broker or temporary employment
  1 12 agency is not an employee or worker of the business where the
  1 13 person is assigned but is considered an employee or worker of
  1 14 the employment broker or temporary employment agency for
  1 15 purposes of Iowa's workers' compensation laws.
  1 16 LSB 1820YC 82
  1 17 av:rj/gg/14