SPONSOR: Rep. Bush & Sen. Mantzavinos Reps. Briggs King, Hilovsky, D. Short; Sens. Lawson, Pettyjohn, Poore, Walsh HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE BILL NO. 144 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO WORKERS COMPENSATION SPONSOR: Rep. Bush & Sen. Mantzavinos Reps. Briggs King, Hilovsky, D. Short; Sens. Lawson, Pettyjohn, Poore, Walsh SPONSOR: Rep. Bush & Sen. Mantzavinos Reps. Briggs King, Hilovsky, D. Short; Sens. Lawson, Pettyjohn, Poore, Walsh SPONSOR: Rep. Bush & Sen. Mantzavinos Reps. Briggs King, Hilovsky, D. Short; Sens. Lawson, Pettyjohn, Poore, Walsh HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE BILL NO. 144 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO WORKERS COMPENSATION BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE: Section 1. Amend 2308, Title 19 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows: 2308. Applicability Executive officers; sole proprietors and partners. (a) Executive officers of covered employers are included within this chapter; provided, however, that as many as 8 officers who are stockholders of a corporation or as many as 4 8 individuals who are members of a limited liability company may be exempted from this chapter if the corporation and the exempted corporate officers or the limited liability company and the exempted members agree in writing to such an exemption. Anyone or all of the officers who are stockholders of a corporation or anyone or all members of the limited liability company who elect an exemption shall for the purposes of 2306 of this title be considered employees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE: Section 1. Amend 2308, Title 19 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows: 2308. Applicability Executive officers; sole proprietors and partners. (a) Executive officers of covered employers are included within this chapter; provided, however, that as many as 8 officers who are stockholders of a corporation or as many as 4 8 individuals who are members of a limited liability company may be exempted from this chapter if the corporation and the exempted corporate officers or the limited liability company and the exempted members agree in writing to such an exemption. Anyone or all of the officers who are stockholders of a corporation or anyone or all members of the limited liability company who elect an exemption shall for the purposes of 2306 of this title be considered employees. SYNOPSIS This Act increases the number of members of a limited liability corporation who are eligible for exemption from workers compensation reimbursement from four to eight, making the number equal to the number of officers in a traditional corporation who are eligible for exemption. SYNOPSIS This Act increases the number of members of a limited liability corporation who are eligible for exemption from workers compensation reimbursement from four to eight, making the number equal to the number of officers in a traditional corporation who are eligible for exemption.