Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - COVID-19
Sponsored by: Senator Klausmeier (Chair, Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that certain covered employees who are suffering from the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 are presumed, under certain circumstances, to have an occupational disease the was suffered in the line of duty or course of employment and is compensable in a certain manner; requiring an individual who is eligible for certain benefits to provide a copy of the positive test or written documentation confirming the diagnosis to the employer or insurer; etc.

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Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: HB1199

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/09/2021 Legislative Date 2/09/2021 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - COVID-19 Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2021 Legislative Date 2/10/2021 Action Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/09/2021	2/09/2021	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - COVID-19
Senate	2/10/2021	2/10/2021	Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.

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