Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Duty Belt Worn by Law Enforcement
Sponsored by: Delegates Folden and Cluster
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that specified paid police officers and paid 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 a specified period of time and were required, as a condition of employment, to wear a specified duty belt; requiring that the presumption extends for a specified period of time; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0416 Session: 2013 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2015 Legislative Date 3/10/2015 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2015 Legislative Date 3/13/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/12/2015	2/13/2015	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/13/2015	2/13/2015	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/27/2015	2/27/2015	Hearing cancelled
House	2/27/2015	2/27/2015	Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.
House	2/27/2015	2/27/2015	Hearing cancelled
House	2/27/2015	2/27/2015	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/10/2015	3/10/2015	Hearing cancelled
House	3/12/2015	3/13/2015	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/13/2015	Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Duty Belt Worn by Law Enforcement
3/13/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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