First Responder's Employment-related Accidents and Injuries
Summary
First Responder's Employment-related Accidents and Injuries; Revises definition of "first responder" to include 911 public safety telecommunicators for purposes of eligibility for workers' compensation benefits for first responders; requires employing agency to provide educational training annually; requires such training be provided by certain mental health practitioners.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Mar 14, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Sep 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
lower
Sep 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Sep 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Sep 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Sep 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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