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SB 816: Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Correctional Officers

GENERAL BILL by Torres

Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Correctional Officers; Providing that, under certain circumstances, posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a correctional officer is an occupational disease compensable by workers’ compensation benefits; specifying that certain benefits do not require a physical injury and are not subject to certain apportionment or limitations; requiring an employing agency to provide specified mental health training, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/6/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/21/2019 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 61
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 61
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Banking and Insurance

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  • SB 816, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/6/2019 at 4:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 415 Workers' Compensation Benefits For Correctional Officers Mercado Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.1817 Page 1 (pdf)

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