WV HB2644 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - To House Government Organization
Pending: House Government Organization Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require that Workers’ Compensation funds be disbursed to firefighters, emergency medical technicians and first responders when those persons are killed or become injured while responding to emergencies outside their normal geographic area.

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Title

Requiring that Workers’ Compensation funds be disbursed to firefighters, emergency medical technicians and first responders when those persons are killed or become injured

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-21HouseTo House Government Organization
2017-02-21HouseIntroduced in House
2017-02-21HouseTo Government Organization then Finance
2017-02-21HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2055 (Similar To) 2017-02-08 - To House Banking and Insurance

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2341hNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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