Rhode Island SB 2593: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- BENEFITS (Allows for employers, in workers' compensation actions, to shift the legal burden to employees to prove they were not intoxicated at the time of injury or death, after a showing that the employee had a positive test for intoxicating substances.)

Status: 04/05/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2018-04-05)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2018 · Bill: SB 2593

Subjects: Alcoholic Beverages, Death, Labor, Workers Compensation

Sponsors: Jabour, Lombardi, Lynch Prata, McCaffrey, Nesselbush

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