HB408 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would require an employer to use specified federal guidelines in order to determine whether a worker is engaged in employment for purposes of employment benefits and tax liabilities.
This bill would require a state agency, when applicable, to use those same specified guidelines to determine whether a worker is to be considered as an employee.
This bill would also provide that the federal guidelines do not apply for purposes relating to workers' compensation laws.
Relating to employment; to require an employer to use specified guidelines in order to determine whether a worker is engaged in employment for purposes of employment benefits and tax liabilities; to require a state agency, when applicable, to use those same specified guidelines to determine whether a worker is to be considered as an employee; and to provide exemptions for workers' compensation purposes.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2021 | H | Delivered to Governor at 2:45 p.m. on April 7, 2021. |
| April 7, 2021 | H | Assigned Act No. 2021-226. |
| April 7, 2021 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| April 7, 2021 | S | Signature Requested |
| April 6, 2021 | H | Enrolled |
| April 6, 2021 | H | Passed Second House |
| April 6, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 805 |
| April 6, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 18, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 16, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |
| March 11, 2021 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 366 |
| March 11, 2021 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 24, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB408 Alabama 2021 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB408 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature