Rhode Island H8524 amends workers' compensation statutes to adjust jurisdiction, authority, and benefits for certain employees.
Rhode Island H8524 amends various sections of the workers' compensation statute. It modifies the court's jurisdiction and authority over claims, including the status of certain officers' injuries and reimbursement expenses. The bill also provides reimbursement for hearing aids to certain employees. It affects police officers, firefighters, and other emergency personnel by adjusting their benefits and the conditions under which they can receive them.
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