MD SB844 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 demonstrate disablement for purposes of workers' compensation and are deemed to have hypertension for purposes of an occupational disease presumption for hypertension if certain requirements are met.

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Title

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-02SenateHearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

HB1145 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-09 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Labor and Employment9502(n/a)See Bill Text
Labor and Employment9503(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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