Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers
Sponsored by: Delegates K. Kelly, Barkley, Barnes, Beitzel, Braveboy, Burns, Clagett, Davis, Frush, Glenn, Hucker, Kramer, Love, McHale, Minnick, Myers, and Vaughn
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Extending the presumption of compensability under the workers' compensation law to include, under specified conditions, State correctional officers who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or death; requiring current State correctional officers to submit specified medical information to the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services; allowing benefits under the Act to be added to retirement benefits subject to a specified limitation; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0494

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2014 Legislative Date 1/24/2014 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2014 Legislative Date 1/29/2014 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2014 Legislative Date 3/24/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/23/2014	1/24/2014	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/29/2014	1/29/2014	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/24/2014	3/24/2014	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/24/2014	Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers
3/24/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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