KY HB219 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-08 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-08 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 342.0011 to allow "injury" to include psychological injuries for police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, front-line staff, or members of the National Guard; create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to establish when psychological injuries are valid workers' compensation claims when no physical injury exists.
Title
AN ACT relating to workers' compensation for first responders.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-08 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2023-02-08 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Emergency Medical Services
Firefighters and Fire Departments
Labor and Industry
Local Mandate
Military Affairs and Civil Defense
Occupations and Professions
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement
State Employees
Workers' Compensation
Firefighters and Fire Departments
Labor and Industry
Local Mandate
Military Affairs and Civil Defense
Occupations and Professions
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement
State Employees
Workers' Compensation
