FIRSTREGULARSESSION HOUSEBILLNO.1437 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVECOOK. 2961H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk ANACT Torepealsection287.030,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingto workers'compensationminimumemployeerequirementsforcertainconstruction industryemployers. BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: SectionA.Section287.030,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu 2thereof,tobeknownassection287.030,toreadasfollows: 287.030.1.Theword"employer"asusedinthischaptershallbeconstruedtomean: 2 (1)Everyperson,partnership,association,corporation,limitedliabilitypartnershipor 3company,trustee,receiver,thelegalrepresentativesofadeceasedemployer,andeveryother 4person,includinganypersonorcorporationoperatingarailroadandanypublicservice 5corporation,usingtheserviceofanotherforpay; 6 (2)Thestate,county,municipalcorporation,township,schoolorroad,drainage, 7swampandleveedistricts,orschoolboards,boardofeducation,regents,curators,managers 8orcontrolcommission,boardoranyotherpoliticalsubdivision,corporation,orquasi- 9corporation,orcitiesunderspecialcharter,orunderthecommissionformofgovernment; 10 (3)Anyoftheabove-definedemployersmusthavefiveormoreemployeestobe 11deemedanemployerforthepurposesofthischapterunlesselectionismadetobecome 12subjecttotheprovisionsofthischapterasprovidedinsubsection2ofsection287.090, 13[exceptthat]andconstructionindustryemployerswhoerect,demolish,alterorrepair 14improvementsshallbedeemedanemployerforthepurposesofthischapteriftheyhave[one] 15fiveormoreemployees.Anemployeewhoisamemberoftheemployer'sfamilywithinthe EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 16thirddegreeofaffinityorconsanguinityshallbecountedindeterminingthetotalnumberof 17employeesofsuchemployer. 18 2.Anyreferencetotheemployershallalsoincludehisorherinsurerorgroupself- 19insurer. ✔ HB1437 2