Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4333 Primary Sponsor:Waldrop Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Worker's compensation, on-the-job accident insurance Residing Body:House Computer Document Number:BR1/1972.AC Introduced Date:Feb 04, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Feb 04, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Waldrop Koon J. Brown Byrd Scott Taylor Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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4333 House Feb 04, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 26
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 42-1-360, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FOR EMPLOYMENT THAT PROVIDES ON-THE-JOB ACCIDENT INSURANCE FOR ITS EMPLOYEES WITH MINIMUM COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 42-1-360 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"(6) Employment that provides on-the-job accident insurance for its employees with minimum coverage of:
(a) one hundred thousand dollars accidental death and dismemberment;
(b) one hundred thousand dollars excess accident medical expenses;
(c) an income benefit of seventy percent of the employee's salary up to four hundred thirty dollars a week after a seven-day waiting period and payable for fifty-two weeks."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.