2008 Senate Bill 1643

Extend workers comp limits to semi-pro athletes

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 13, 2008

Introduced by Sen. Wayne Kuipers (R-30)

To extend to semi-professional athletes a law that limits state workers compensation benefits after a sports injury by basing them on the presumption that the person is still capable of doing other work in the off-season.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism