MD SB756 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that certain covered employees who are suffering from the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 are presumed, under certain circumstances, to have an occupational disease that was suffered in the line of duty or course of employment and is compensable in a certain manner; requiring an individual who is eligible for benefits under certain provisions of the Act to provide a copy of a certain test or written documentation to the employer or insurer; applying the Act retroactively; etc.
Title
Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – COVID–19
Sponsors
Sen. Jill Carter [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2021-02-10 | Senate | Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
2021-02-05 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Airports
Chemical Tests
Counties
COVID-19
Diseases
Emergency Bills
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Health
Health Care Facilities
Law Enforcement
Local Government Mandates
Municipal Corporations
Occupational Safety
Rescue Squads
Sheriffs
Time
Volunteers
Work, Labor, and Employment
Workers' Compensation
Chemical Tests
Counties
COVID-19
Diseases
Emergency Bills
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Health
Health Care Facilities
Law Enforcement
Local Government Mandates
Municipal Corporations
Occupational Safety
Rescue Squads
Sheriffs
Time
Volunteers
Work, Labor, and Employment
Workers' Compensation
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labor and Employment | 9 | 503 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0756?ys=2021RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0756f.pdf |