MD HB1256 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-26 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-26HouseUnfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
2013-02-18HouseHearing cancelled
2013-03-01HouseHearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-02-08HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

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