HB2349 exempts rural fire districts in counties with populations under one million from workers' compensation coverage.

HB2349 amends Arizona law to exempt rural fire districts in counties with populations under one million from workers' compensation coverage. This bill modifies the definition of employers subject to workers' compensation, excluding these rural fire districts. The legislation also outlines criteria for determining independent contractor relationships, including stipulations about supervision, control, and the nature of the work performed.

HB2349 exempts rural fire districts in counties with populations under one million from workers' compensation coverage.

HB2349 amends Arizona law to exempt rural fire districts in counties with populations under one million from workers' compensation coverage. This bill modifies the definition of employers subject to workers' compensation, excluding these rural fire districts. The legislation also outlines criteria for determining independent contractor relationships, including stipulations about supervision, control, and the nature of the work performed.