File Code: Workers' Compensation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1042
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators DeGrange and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Presumption of Occupational Disease -
Hepatitis C and Liver Cancer
Creating a presumption of occupational disease for specified public
safety employees who face specified exposures arising out of and in
the course of employment that may cause or facilitate the transmission
of hepatitis C, and who then develop hepatitis C, or liver cancer as a
complication of hepatitis C, and become totally or permanently
disabled or die; etc.
Senate Action
- 11/8
- Pre-filed
- 1/12
- First Reading Finance
- 2/2
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- FIRE PROTECTION
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MANDATES
- RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
- SHERIFFS
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-503.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
