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2024 SESSION
HB 1226 Workers' compensation benefits; post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by firefighters, etc.
Introduced by: Sam Rasoul | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Workers' compensation benefits; post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorder, or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers and firefighters. Removes the provision in the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act requiring that benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorder, or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers and firefighters acting in the line of duty be provided for a maximum of 52 weeks from the date of diagnosis.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101680D
- 01/10/24 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/23/24 House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/06/24 House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/24 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/07/24 House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement
- 02/09/24 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
- 02/09/24 House: Continued to 2025 in Appropriations by voice vote