SB 827 – Modifies the law relating to workers' compensation co-employee liability

• Sponsor: Crowell
• LR Number: 5907S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 2/23/2012 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Journal Page: S330
• Effective Date: August 28, 2012

Current Bill Summary

SB 827 - This act ensures that co-employees shall be released from liability for all workplace injuries under the workers' compensation system except when they engaged in an affirmative negligent act with the purpose of causing or increasing the risk of injury.

CHRIS HOGERTY