OR HB3025 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Failed on June 26 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-26 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Adds exposure to or infection by SARS-CoV-2 to definition of occupational disease for purposes of workers' compensation. Adds exposure to or infection by SARS-CoV-2 to definition of occupational disease for purposes of workers' compensation. Specifies presumptions as to compensability for occupational disease or occupational injury that apply to subject worker's death, disability, impairment of health, loss of work time and expenses of medical treatment or services, including diagnostic or preventive medical treatment or services, as result of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to the compensability of COVID-19 for the purposes of workers' compensation; declaring an emergency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-26HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2021-01-26HouseReferred to Business and Labor.
2021-01-21HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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