Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension

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From the Legislature

Establishing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal suffering from hypertension are presumed to have an occupational disease that is compensable under workers' compensation law and are presumed to be disabled if certain requirements are met.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

46 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 11

1:00 PM

House Economic Matters Hearing