MD SB374 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-11 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-11 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a 9-1-1 specialist who is diagnosed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist with post-traumatic stress disorder is presumed to have an occupational disease that was suffered in the line of duty or course of employment and is compensable under the workers' compensation law.
Title
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - 9-1-1 Specialists
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-01-21 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
HB439 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-03 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Emergency Services
Mental and Behavioral Health
Occupational Safety
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Workers' Compensation
Mental and Behavioral Health
Occupational Safety
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Workers' Compensation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 503 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Safety | 1 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0374?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0374f.pdf |
