HB8272Introduced in the House
To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.
Introduced by Burgess Owens, District UT-4
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Official description
To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.
Where it stands
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
April 14, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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