MD SB431 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing that governmental essential workers are presumed to have an occupational disease that is compensable under workers' compensation law after being diagnosed with long COVID under certain circumstances; and applying the Act retroactively.

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Title

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Long COVID (Home of the Brave Act of 2024)

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-02SenateHearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-19SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Labor and Employment1101(n/a)See Bill Text
Labor and Employment9503(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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