Committee Hears Debate on PEO Bill: Sponsors Seek Flexibility, Labor Department Flags Draft Conflicts SB655 would let either a professional employer organization (PEO) or a client employer hold workers' compensation coverage for leased employees. Sponsor said the change modernizes statute and expands options; the Department of Labor said it is neutral but identified statutory conflicts and recommended clarifying reporting and injured‑worker notice requirements. Industry groups signaled willingness to work on fixes.

New Hampshire's Senate Bill 655 could revolutionize the way leased employees receive workers' compensation coverage, but concerns about clarity and choice are raising eyebrows.

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