MD HB13 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Extending the presumption of compensability under the workers' compensation law to include, under specified conditions, State correctional officers who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or death; requiring current State correctional officers to submit specified medical information to the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services; allowing benefits under the Act to be added to retirement benefits subject to a specified limitation; etc.

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Title

Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27HouseHearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters
2015-11-09HousePre-filed

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