SB598

To Amend Various Laws Related to the Division of Workforce Services; and to Amend the Definition of "Employee" Under the Workers' Compensation Law Resulting from Initiated Act 4 Of 1948.

J. English · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB598 is now Act 743 · Act 743

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TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.

Said about this bill

9 mentions · 11 meetings · 3 named speakers

Senate Reconvenes for Sine Die

May 5, 2025

Matched: “Senate Bill 598, Act 743, Senate Bill 599, Act 744, Senate Bill 610, Act 74…”

Senate Bill 598, Act 743, Senate Bill 599, Act 744, Senate Bill 610, Act 745, Senate Bill 627, Act 746, Senate Bill 52, Act 747, Senate Bill 521, Act 748, Senate Bill 342, Act 749, Senate Bill 364, Act 750, Senate Bill 374, Act 751, Senate ...

12:04 in the video

Senate Convenes

April 15, 2025

Matched: “…Senator Gilmore, Senate Bill 597 by Senator Blake Johnson, Senate Bill 598 by Senator English,”

...574 by Senator Petty, Senate Bill 578 by Senator Hester, Senate Bill 580 by Senator Hammer, Senate Bill 584 by Senator Hammer, Senate Bill 590 by Senator Gilmore, Senate Bill 597 by Senator Blake Johnson, Senate Bill 598 by Senator English,

Chair · 10:34 in the video

House Convenes

April 14, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB598 J. English Cozart TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVI…”

The bill is passed. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 598. Senate

Chair (Representative Tracy Steele) · 6:13:27 in the video

for the bill. Question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 598. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk.

Chair · 6:14:53 in the video

Senate Bill 598. Prepair the machine, Madam Clark. Everyone voted, everyone voted. Cast up the ballot The vote of 91, 0 nay, and

Chair (Representative Tracy Steele) · 6:15:07 in the video

Agenda items (1)

SB598 J. English Cozart TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

April 10, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF…”

Agenda items (1)

SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.

Senate Convenes

April 8, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF…”

Senate calendar. We will next take up Senate Bill 598. Senate

Chair · 2:29:55 in the video

bill. By vote of 35 yea, 0 nay, Senate Bill 598 passes.

Chair · 2:31:19 in the video

Agenda items (1)

SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “Yes, this is Senate Bill 598. And I have um Chris Rhodes with me with the uh division of…”

Yes, this is Senate Bill 598. And I have Chris Rhodes with me with the Division of Workforce Services. Okay. Yes, we are viewing this as

Senator Jane English · 7:07 in the video

Agenda items (1)

SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…Y- BASED SERVICES WITHIN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS. SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…Y- BASED SERVICES WITHIN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS. SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…Y- BASED SERVICES WITHIN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS. SB598 J. English TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 1, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “AGENDA (Revised 4/1/25 @ 3:10 PM) Added SB598 Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Tuesd…”

Senate Convenes

April 1, 2025

Matched: “…s' compensation law resulting from initiated Act 4 of 1948, Senate Bill 598. Public health Any other announcements or introductions. I…”

... employee and workers' compensation law resulting from initiated Act 4 of 1948, Senate Bill 598. Public health Any other announcements or introductions. I have been asked to announce that many of our county sheriffs are here. I believe they...

33:15 in the video

Documents (6)

Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Apr 10, 2025 · April 10, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 7, 2025 · April 7, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 7, 2025 · April 7, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 2, 2025 · April 2, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 2, 2025 · April 2, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 1, 2025 · April 1, 2025

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