Relates to permitting certain claims for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 in memory of Joseph Fletcher
Summary
Enacts the "Joseph Fletcher act"; permits certain claims by essential employees for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 which were previously denied or not timely filed.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 13, 2023
Last action Apr 5, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8408A
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
Dec 13, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael Durso
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian
Co
Anil Beephan
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Ari Brown
RRepublican
Co
Brian Manktelow
RRepublican
Co
Chris Tague
RRepublican
Co
Dave McDonough
RRepublican
Co
Jaime Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Angelino
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Joe DeStefano
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Josh Jensen
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Lester Chang
RRepublican/Conservative
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