SB 1240 (2019) -  Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Correctional Officers

by Torres
Providing that, under certain circumstances, posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a correctional officer is an occupational disease compensable by workers’ compensation benefits; specifying that certain benefits do not require a physical injury and are not subject to certain apportionment or limitations, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2019
Last Event: 05/03/19 S Died in Banking and Insurance on Friday, May 3, 2019 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
  • Criminal Justice
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Banking and Insurance Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 126 Time: 03/05/2019 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 126 Time: 03/04/2019 - 6:05 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/20/2019 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
112.1816 CS/CS/SB 426, HB 857, HB 951, HB 7129