HB 629: Workers' Compensation for First Responders
GENERAL BILL by Asencio ; Mercado ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Slosberg ; Smith
Workers' Compensation for First Responders; Revises burden of proof to demonstrate mental or nervous injury involving first responders for workers' compensation claims; provides that benefits may be paid even if there is no physical injury.
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 376 (Ch. 2018-124)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 376 (Ch. 2018-124)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/27/2017 | House |
• Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 56 |
| 1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 56 |
| 3/10/2018 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 376 (Ch. 2018-124) |
