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Assembly Insurance Committee Hearing Comp Bills Tuesday
01/07/2022
members will also hear AB 991 by Assemblyman Christopher Ward D-San Diego which would extend to lifeguards in the Boating Safety Unit of the San Diego Fire and Rescue Department the presumption of compensability for conditions including hernias pneumonia heart trouble cancer tuberculosis blood
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Bills Address Compensability for Different Injuries, Conditions
01/07/2022
first responders who suffer from PTSD.
Senate Bill 6374 by Sen. Diane Savino D-Staten Island would create the presumption that the death of an injured worker due to opioid overdose is compensable where that injured worker was prescribed opioids as a result of his or her workplace injury.
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Bills Would Revise 'B' Reader Rules, Nix Benefit Cap and Require Coverage for Vaccines
01/06/2022
Rabourn R-Turners Station and HB 62 by Rep. Richard White R-Morehead would create a rebuttable presumption that an adverse reaction to an employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccine is a compensable injury.
The Kentucky legislative session that started Tuesday is scheduled to run through April 15.
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Lawmakers Consider COVID-19 Presumption
01/05/2022
Lawmakers in Maryland are considering a workers compensation presumption for first responders public safety employees and health care workers who have suffered a COVID-19 infection dating back to the beginning of the pandemic.
The presumption in Senate Bill 10 by Sen. Michael A. Jackson D
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Court Clarifies Ability of Girlfriend to Claim Death Benefits
01/05/2022
the SHO said she was not entitled to a presumption of being wholly dependent on McDonald as a surviving spouse but she proved she was wholly dependent as a member of his family.
The Industrial Commission vacated the SHOs decision finding Carpenter was not entitled to benefits.
Carpenter
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Amended Bills Address First Responder Presumption Expansion, MPNs
01/05/2022
Bills amended on the first day of California's 2022 legislative session address presumptive coverage for some first responders and requirements to p
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Lawmakers Aim to Tweak PTSD Presumption Bill
12/16/2021
Lawmakers in Florida are attempting to amend the states three-year-old post-traumatic stress disorder presumption in workers' compensation for first responders to clarify disease onset.
S.B. 1066 introduced Monday amends the time for notice of injury or death in cases of compensable PTSD as
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Rating Bureaus: COVID Claims Less Costly Than Non-COVID Claims
12/16/2021
counts between states the report says is presumption legislation which varies in how and to whom it applies. Another driving factor is that the average accident date varied among states due to the timing of initial and subsequent COVID-19 infection waves.
Including COVID-19 claims most states saw
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Lawmakers Aim to Amend PTSD Presumption
12/15/2021
Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legislation that would amend the states current workers compensation presumption for post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by first responders.
AB 778 introduced Thursday would make changes to the conditions of liability for benefits for certain first
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Worker Presents Adequate Evidence to Warrant Relief From Finding of Appeal's Untimeliness
12/10/2021
item mailed on that date to the return receipt.
This evidence would appear to give rise to the presumption that Gorbea mailed an appeal in November 2018 that was timely received by the board the court said.
Gorbea also provided a return receipt from a June 2019 filing with the board that
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