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CT SB00660

CT SB00660
An Act Expanding Workers' Compensation Benefits For Certain Mental Or Emotional Impairments Suffered By Health Care Providers In Connection With Covid-19.


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Introduced
01/28/2021
In Committee
05/28/2021
Crossed Over
05/26/2021
Passed
06/21/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/30/2021

Introduced Session

2021 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To expand workers' compensation benefits for certain mental or emotional impairments suffered by health care providers in connection with COVID-19.

AI Summary

This bill expands workers' compensation benefits for certain mental or emotional impairments, known as post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI), suffered by eligible individuals, including health care providers, in connection with COVID-19. The bill defines a "qualifying event" for PTSI and establishes the requirements for a PTSI diagnosis to be compensable as a personal injury. The bill also outlines the benefits available, such as medical treatment, temporary total or partial incapacity benefits, and the duration of those benefits.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (38)

Martin Looney (D)* Eric Berthel (R),  Dorinda Borer (D),  Vincent Candelora (R),  Holly Cheeseman (R),  Tom Delnicki (R),  Laura Devlin (R),  Pat Dillon (D),  Jason Doucette (D),  Charles Ferraro (R),  Paul Formica (R),  Ken Gucker (D),  Irene Haines (R),  Carol Hall (R),  Joan Hartley (D),  Tony Hwang (R),  Eleni Kavros DeGraw (D),  Kevin Kelly (R),  Kathy Kennedy (R),  John Kissel (R),  Kathleen McCarty (R),  Ben McGorty (R),  David Michel (D),  Cathy Osten (D),  John-Michael Parker (D),  Jason Perillo (R),  Michael Quinn (D),  Geraldo Reyes (D),  Rob Sampson (R),  Travis Simms (D),  Brian Smith (D),  Gary Turco (D),  Quentin Williams (D),  Michael Winkler (D),  Kevin Witkos (R),  Terrie Wood (R),  Dave Yaccarino (R),  Tami Zawistowski (R), 

Other Sponsors (1)

Labor and Public Employees Committee (J)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 06/30/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00660&which_year=2021
Analysis - Summary for Public Act No. 21-107 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/SUM/PDF/2021SUM00107-R02SB-00660-SUM.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00107-R00SB-00660-PA.PDF
Fiscal Note for SB-660, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 9334) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FN/PDF/2021SB-00660-R01-FN.PDF
Bill Analysis for SB-660, as amended by Senate "A" https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/BA/PDF/2021SB-00660-R01-BA.PDF
Senate Schedule A LCO# 9334 (D) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/amd/S/pdf/2021SB-00660-R00SA-AMD.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9334 (No Fiscal Impact) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/fna/pdf/2021SB-00660-R00LCO09334-FNA.PDF
Senate LCO Amendment #8366 (D) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/lcoamd/pdf/2021LCO08366-R00-AMD.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8366 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/fna/pdf/2021SB-00660-R00LCO08366-FNA.pdf
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-00660-R03-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-00660-R03-SB.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 446 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FN/PDF/2021SB-00660-R000446-FN.PDF
Bill Analysis For File Copy 446 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/BA/PDF/2021SB-00660-R000446-BA.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-00660-R02-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-00660-R02-SB.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-00660-R01-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-00660-R01-SB.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-00660-R00-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-00660-R00-SB.PDF
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