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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
05/22/2024
05/22/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the health of correctional employees. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill aims to establish a presumption that any condition of impairment of health caused by Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) resulting in total or partial disability or death to an employee of a correctional facility is presumed to have been suffered in the line of duty, unless proven otherwise. This is intended to provide benefits and support for correctional employees who develop PTSD as a result of their work, even if the condition was not detected during their initial or subsequent physical examinations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1604 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1604.pdf |
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