MD HB1199 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-09 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-09 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters 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 the 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 certain benefits to provide a copy of the positive test or the written documentation confirming the diagnosis to the employer or insurer; etc.
Title
Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – COVID–19
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-09 | House | Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-02-08 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
SB813 (Crossfiled) 2021-02-10 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Airports
Chemical Tests
Child Care
Correctional Officers
Counties
COVID-19
Diseases
Education
Emergencies
Emergency Bills
Emergency Medical Services
Essential Workers
Fire Protection
Health Care Facilities
Health Occupations
Law Enforcement
Municipal Corporations
Nursing Homes
Occupational Safety
Patients
Rescue Squads
Safety
Sheriffs
State Employees
Teachers
Time
Transportation
Volunteers
Work, Labor, and Employment
Workers' Compensation
Chemical Tests
Child Care
Correctional Officers
Counties
COVID-19
Diseases
Education
Emergencies
Emergency Bills
Emergency Medical Services
Essential Workers
Fire Protection
Health Care Facilities
Health Occupations
Law Enforcement
Municipal Corporations
Nursing Homes
Occupational Safety
Patients
Rescue Squads
Safety
Sheriffs
State Employees
Teachers
Time
Transportation
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 |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1199?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1199f.pdf |
