This bill prohibits undocumented workers from accessing workers’ compensation benefits and further protects employers from liability in the harm, injury, or death of an undocumented employee.
Jurisdiction/Legislation Level
State
LCS Legislation Status
http://lsc.state.oh.us/coderev/sen129.nsf/Senate+Bill+Number/0323?OpenDo...
Our Take on This Bill
The ACLU of Ohio opposes efforts to erode legal protections and rights, including those of undocumented workers. SB 323 severely limits the ability of workers to seek justice based on immigration status, and makes the law protect people unequally.
Bill Status
Testimony on 11/27/2012
Committees
Insurance / Commerce / Labor (S)