Texas Legislature Considers Mandatory Workers Compensation Coverage for Construction Industry As the Texas legislative session unfolds, lawmakers are set to debate several bills aimed at reforming the state’s workers compensation system. Of particular focus are S.B. 338 and H.B. 875, which propose making workers compensation coverage mandatory for contractors and subcontractors in the construction industry. These legislative efforts mark a significant shift in Texas, which is currently the only state in the U.S. that does not require employers to purchase workers compensation insurance. Current State of Workers Comp in Texas…
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