Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sponsored by: Delegate Rosenberg
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis

Synopsis

Creating a presumption that, for purposes of workers' compensation, a first responder suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder is suffering from an occupational disease that was suffered in the line of duty and is compensable under specified circumstances; providing that a specified employee who is eligible for benefits under the Act or that employee's dependents shall receive the benefits in addition to specified retirement benefits; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/18/2013 Legislative Date 2/18/2013 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2013 Legislative Date 2/26/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/18/2013	2/18/2013	Hearing cancelled
House	2/25/2013	2/26/2013	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/09/2013	Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
2/27/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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