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State of the States, August 27

Gig economy legislationWhat's happening this week in workers' compensation? IWP's weekly legislative wrap-up, State of the States, keeps you up to date on important matters within the workers' compensation and pharmacy arena.

This week's legislative wrap-up contains updates including:

  • Democratic Governor Andy Beshear is considering a special session of the legislature after Kentucky courts allowed legislation to take full effect that would greatly limit the Governor’s executive powers.
  • Proposition 22 is being overturned by the California Superior Court, delivering a hefty blow to gig economy ventures.
  • IL SB 1842 was enacted on Friday, amending the state’s Controlled Substances Act.
  • NCCI released its 2021 Regulatory and Legislative Trends Report this week.

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This edition includes an update on national news.  

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