who fail to maintain required workers' compensation coverage for |
their employees. The bill also requires the board to refocus its |
attention on safety in the forest products harvesting industry and |
to work with the industry to develop incentive-based systems to |
reduce the number of accidents in the industry. The board is |
required to submit its findings and recommendations to the joint |
standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over |
labor matters and the joint standing committee of the Legislature |
having jurisdiction over agriculture, conservation and forestry |
matters by January 15, 2003. |