82R4308 RWG-D
By: Solomons H.B. No. 625
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to notice of staff leasing services company workers'
compensation claim and payment information; providing an
administrative violation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The heading to Section 91.042, Labor Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 91.042. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE;
ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION.
SECTION 2. Section 91.042, Labor Code, is amended by adding
Subsections (g), (h), and (i) to read as follows:
(g) On the written request of a client company, a license
holder that elects to provide workers' compensation insurance for
assigned employees shall provide to the client company a list of:
(1) claims associated with that client company made
against the license holder's workers' compensation policy; and
(2) payments made and reserves established on each
claim.
(h) The license holder shall provide the information
described by Subsection (g) in writing not later than the 60th day
after the date the license holder receives the client company's
written request. For purposes of this subsection, information is
considered to be provided to the client company on the date the
information is:
(1) received by the United States Postal Service; or
(2) personally delivered to the client company.
(i) A license holder that fails to comply with Subsection
(g) or (h) commits a Class D administrative violation as provided by
Section 415.011.
SECTION 3. Subchapter A, Chapter 415, Labor Code, is
amended by adding Section 415.011 to read as follows:
Sec. 415.011. NOTICE OF STAFF LEASING SERVICES COMPANY
WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM AND PAYMENT INFORMATION;
ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION. (a) A staff leasing services company
license holder commits a violation if the license holder fails to
provide the information required by Sections 91.042(g) and (h).
(b) A violation under Subsection (a) is a Class D
administrative violation.
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.