Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 20-26-5-42 - Provision of information concerning employees physically injured on the job by students; identifying information(a) This section applies to the following:(1) A public school, including a charter school.(2) Physical injuries that occur after June 30, 2023.(b) Each public school shall provide to the department, in a manner prescribed by the department, information concerning an employee of the public school who was physically injured while on the job by a student of the public school if the injury: (1) is required to be reported to the public school's worker's compensation carrier;(2) causes the employee to miss all or part of one (1) or more work days; or(3) is required to be reported to the public school pursuant to the public school's reporting policy.(c) A public school may not provide information under subsection (b) that identifies the employee or the student.(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a public school from providing identifying information otherwise required by law or rule.Added by P.L. 246-2023,SEC. 33, eff. 7/1/2023.