Establishes a presumption for disability or death caused by contagious diseases in full-time uniformed members of police, fire, or emergency medical.

This bill creates a presumption that contagious diseases resulting in disability or death for full-time uniformed members of paid police, fire, or municipal emergency medical services are caused by their line of duty. This presumption applies to conditions discovered within five years of the member's last active service. The bill includes specific diseases such as COVID-19, Hepatitis A, B, or C, Tuberculosis, and HIV, along with any other contagious diseases deemed significant by the Department of Public Health.

Establishes a presumption for disability or death caused by contagious diseases in full-time uniformed members of police, fire, or emergency medical.

This bill creates a presumption that contagious diseases resulting in disability or death for full-time uniformed members of paid police, fire, or municipal emergency medical services are caused by their line of duty. This presumption applies to conditions discovered within five years of the member's last active service. The bill includes specific diseases such as COVID-19, Hepatitis A, B, or C, Tuberculosis, and HIV, along with any other contagious diseases deemed significant by the Department of Public Health.