Legislation

Title: Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers
Sponsored by: Senators McFadden, Benson, Colburn, Edwards, Feldman, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Montgomery, Pugh, Ramirez, Stone, and Young
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

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

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0411

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2014 Legislative Date 1/27/2014 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2014 Legislative Date 1/29/2014 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/27/2014	1/27/2014	First Reading Finance
Senate	1/29/2014	1/29/2014	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/28/2014	Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers

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