KY HB251 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-4)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-31 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-31 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]
Summary
Amend KRS 95A.262 requiring the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education to purchase workers' compensation insurance for paid and volunteer firefighters; create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A establishing a rebuttable presumption that specific types of cancer, resulting in either temporary or permanent disability or death, are an occupational disease under KRS chapter 342 for paid or volunteer firefighters; specify that a recipients firefighters must have worked as a firefighter for 5 years or more and not used tobacco for ten years.
Title
AN ACT relating to firefighters.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-01-31 | House | recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
2014-01-31 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
2014-01-30 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute |
2014-01-27 | House | posted in committee |
2014-01-27 | House | to Labor & Industry (H) |
2014-01-23 | House | introduced in House |