H 3278 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act relative to disability or death caused by contagious diseases, presumption

Summary

By Mr. Collins of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3278) of Nick Collins and others relative to creating a rebuttable presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel suffering from disabling conditions caused by exposure to infectious diseases. Public Service.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Feb 2018

Senate Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Feb 26, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

1

Committee

2

Feb 26, 2018

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Service

lower

1 primary · 40 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Claire D. Cronin

Daniel R. Cullinane

David M. Nangle