MD HB604 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the circumstances under which firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal are presumed to be suffering from an occupational disease that was suffered in the line of duty and is compensable under the workers' compensation law to encompass individuals with at least 10 years of cumulative service within the State and the cancer or leukemia has resulted in partial or total disability or death; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
Title
Workers’ Compensation – Medical Presumptions for Diseases and Cancer – Eligibility (Firefighter Jesse McCullough’s Cancer Protection Law)
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-03-20 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (131-4) (Y: 131 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (131-3) (Y: 132 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (131-4) (Y: 131 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (131-3) (Y: 132 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 10) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-04-30 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215 |
2019-03-27 | House | Passed Enrolled |
2019-03-27 | House | Third Reading Passed (131-4) |
2019-03-27 | House | House Concur - Senate Amendments |
2019-03-22 | Senate | Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) |
2019-03-22 | Senate | Floor Amendment {643129/1 (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted |
2019-03-21 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2019-03-21 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {467773/1 Report Adopted |
2019-03-21 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
2019-03-18 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
2019-03-16 | House | Third Reading Passed (131-3) |
2019-03-14 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2019-03-14 | House | Favorable with Amendments {863698/1 Report Adopted |
2019-03-14 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters |
2019-02-07 | House | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
2019-02-06 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Subjects
Diseases
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Health
Local Government Mandates
Occupational Safety
Rescue Squads
Workers' Compensation
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Health
Local Government Mandates
Occupational Safety
Rescue Squads
Workers' Compensation