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CS/SB 1490: First Responders and Crime Scene Investigators

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Burgess

First Responders and Crime Scene Investigators; Defining the term “first responder”; authorizing certain diagnoses to be made through telehealth; providing that posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a crime scene investigator is a compensable occupational disease under certain circumstances; providing requirements for benefits offered to a crime scene investigator for posttraumatic stress disorder, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations
• Introduced
1/24/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/29/2024 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
1/30/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
2/1/2024 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government