Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada this week appointed State Representative Clark Boyd to the Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensation.
According to the Tennessee Department of Treasury, the Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensation exists to provide information, research and recommendations concerning workers’ compensation issues to the Tennessee General Assembly, the Department of Commerce and Insurance and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
“Chairman Boyd has been an effective leader on the House Consumer and Human Resources Committee,” said Speaker Casada. “I’m confident he will continue to do an outstanding job as a member of the Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensation.”
“I am honored Speaker Casada has appointed me to the Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensation,” said Rep. Boyd. “I look forward to sharing my experiences as Chairman of the Consumer and Human Resources Committee with the council as we begin our work to address issues in this vital area in the months ahead.”
The Tennessee Department of Treasury states that the current Advisory Council is comprised of the State Treasurer who serves as Chair, three (3) voting members who represent employees; three (3) voting members who represent employers; ten (10) nonvoting members and four (4) ex officio members.