Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption, DMV officers.
Summary
Workers' compensation; occupational diseasepresumption; Department of Motor Vehicles officers. Establishesa presumption that hypertension or heart disease causing the deathor disability of a full-time sworn member of the enforcement divisionof the Department of Motor Vehicles is an occupational disease compensableunder the Workers' Compensation Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2020
Last action Jan 29, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Labor and Commerce (19-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 10, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 10, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20104537D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kelly Fowler
DDemocratic
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