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MI HB4729
MI HB4729Worker's compensation: disabilities; presumption of causation of heart and respiratory diseases; extend to certain members of police, fire, and public safety departments. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).
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Introduced
06/13/2023
06/13/2023
In Committee
12/18/2024
12/18/2024
Crossed Over
12/12/2024
12/12/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1969 PA 317, entitled"Worker's disability compensation act of 1969,"by amending section 405 (MCL 418.405), as amended by 2021 PA 129.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Worker's Disability Compensation Act of 1969 to extend the presumption of causation for respiratory and heart diseases to certain full-time, part-time, or paid on-call members of police, fire, and public safety departments. It also creates the Christopher R. Slezak First Responder Presumed Coverage Fund to pay claims for certain types of cancer developed by eligible full-time, part-time, paid on-call, or volunteer members of fire departments, public fire authorities, and forest fire/crash rescue officers. The bill outlines the application and approval process for the fund, as well as reporting requirements for the Worker's Compensation Agency to the legislature.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (14)
Will Snyder (D)*,
Abraham Aiyash (D),
Kelly Breen (D),
Erin Byrnes (D),
Tyrone Carter (D),
Carol Glanville (D),
Jaime Greene (R),
Tullio Liberati (D),
Mike McFall (D),
Luke Meerman (R),
Denise Mentzer (D),
Laurie Pohutsky (D),
Carrie Rheingans (D),
Nate Shannon (D),
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations (on 12/18/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2023-HB-4729 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/htm/2023-HEBH-4729.htm |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Summary as Reported from Committee | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-4729-C8E86DDA.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Revised Summary as Introduced | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-4729-39F2884B.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Summary as Introduced | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-4729-D04B1F69.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/htm/2023-HIB-4729.htm |
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