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CT HB06347
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/1/2021
Primary Sponsor
Michelle Cook
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AI Summary
- Establishes a state-funded sick time pool for nursing home employees who contract contagious diseases and have exhausted all available fringe, federal, or state sick leave benefits
- Applies prior to the 2022 effective implementation date of Connecticut's Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
- Creates a presumption of workers' compensation coverage for nursing home employees who become infected with contagious diseases
- Aims to provide financial support to nursing home staff who become sick after depleting their current benefits
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Nursing Home Employees Who Become Infected With Contagious Diseases.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees
2/1/2021
Committee Referrals
Labor and Public Employees2/1/2021
Full Bill Text
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