File Code: Workers' Compensation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Barnes
- Entitled:
-
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Duty Belt Worn by
Law Enforcement
Providing that specified police officers and 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 at least 5 years and were required, as a condition of
employment, to wear a duty belt; providing that the presumption is
disputable and may be controverted by other evidence; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
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House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/27
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
- Sheriffs
- Workers' Compensation
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-503
,
9-503
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
-
Committee Votes :
House
- Economic Matters
