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SB 1240: Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Correctional Officers

GENERAL BILL by Torres

Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Correctional Officers; 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: 10/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/20/2019 Senate • Filed
3/4/2019 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 126
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 126
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Banking and Insurance