Indiana Senate Bill 201 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-13 - First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
Pending: Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Worker misclassification. Requires the department of labor (DOL), the department of workforce development (DWD), the department of state revenue (DOR), and the worker's compensation board (WCB) to share information concerning instances in which a construction contractor paid a worker in cash. Establishes the payroll fraud task force (task force), consisting of the commissioners of the DOL, DWD, and DOR, and the chair of the WCB, or their designees, to investigate suspected instances of payroll fraud, employee misclassification, and violations of other state labor and employment statutes occurring on commercial and industrial construction projects. Requires the DOL to hire and assign to the task force an investigator to conduct the task force's investigation and enforcement activities. Establishes a nonreverting and annually appropriated payroll fraud task force administrative fund to carry out the administrative purposes and functions of the task force.

Worker misclassification.

Sen. Karen Tallian [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-13	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
2020-01-13	Senate	Authored by Senator Tallian

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/201/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/0/8/f/708fad53/SB0201.01.INTR.pdf