Workers' compensation; cancer presumption, service requirement.
Summary
Workers' compensation; cancer presumption; service requirement. Reduces from five to three the years of servicerequired for firefighters and certain other employees to qualify for the cancer presumption of an occupational disease for the purposesof workers' compensation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (10-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101784D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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