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CT HB05282

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Conway

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes eligibility for workers' compensation benefits under chapter 568 for uniformed firefighters, police officers, constables, and volunteer ambulance service members for job-related diseases
  • Covers hepatitis, meningococcal meningitis, tuberculosis, Kahler's Disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and prostate or testicular cancer that result in death or temporary or permanent disability
  • Applies to members of paid municipal or volunteer fire departments, regular members of paid municipal police departments, and constables as defined in section 31-294i
  • Effective date: October 1, 2010
  • Approved: May 18, 2010

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Firefighters, Police Officers And Workers' Compensation Claims Pertaining To Certain Diseases.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

5/18/2010

Committee Referrals

Labor and Public Employees2/22/2010

Full Bill Text

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