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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 783

File Code: Workers' Compensation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Barnes
Entitled:
Workers' Compensation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Police - Occupational Disease Presumption

Synopsis:

Extending the presumption of a compensable occupational disease under workers' compensation law to include paid police officers employed by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or death under specified circumstances; requiring that workers' compensation benefits are in addition to specified retirement benefits; requiring specified paid police officers employed by the Authority to submit specified medical reports; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/9
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
Examinations
Health -see also- Mental Health
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads
Reports
Workers' Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Labor and Employment
( 9-503 , 9-503 , 9-628 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Economic Matters
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