SB621 HFAT Shott 3-12 #1

Delegate Shott moves to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

“A Bill to amend and reenact §23-2-1 the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, 

relating to exempting taxicab companies whose drivers are independent contractors from

providing workers’ compensation coverage for the drivers; and providing that any such taxicab

driver identified as an independent contractor shall not be eligible for workers’ compensation

benefits as an employee of the taxicab company.”