1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 828

File Code: Counties - Local Laws
Sponsored By:
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled:
Prince George's County - Correctional Officers - Workers' Compensation PG 316-99

Synopsis:

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

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Economic Matters
2/17
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Motion Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Dembrow) Withdrawn
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/7
Third Reading Passed (126-7)
Senate Action
4/9
First Reading Senate Rules
4/12
Re-referred Finance
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
MANDATES
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 9-503 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 323789/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 1999   at: 10:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
April 7, 1999: Third Reading Passed (126-7)