Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Duty Belt Worn by Law Enforcement
Sponsored by: Delegates DeBoy, Cluster, McDermott, and Barnes
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that specified police officers and deputy sheriffs are presumed to be suffering from an occupational disease for a lower back impairment under the workers' compensation law under specified circumstances; providing that the presumption shall apply only if the police officers and deputy sheriffs subject to the Act have been employed for at least 5 years and were required, as a condition of employment, to wear a duty belt; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0615 Session: 2012 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2013 Legislative Date 1/28/2013 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2013 Legislative Date 1/30/2013 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2013 Legislative Date 3/19/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/28/2013	1/28/2013	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/30/2013	1/30/2013	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/18/2013	3/19/2013	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/29/2013	Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Duty Belt Worn by Law Enforcement
3/19/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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