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IN HB1531

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Robert Morris

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Police officers and firefighters who are denied payment for medical care related to duty-related injuries or illnesses may appeal the denial to their local pension board
  • The local pension board must conduct a hearing on the appeal using the same procedures used for disability or impairment determinations
  • The local pension board's determination after the hearing is final but may be appealed to the court
  • The appeal process does not apply to or abrogate contracts or agreements in effect on July 1, 2013, and does not preclude arbitration under such existing agreements
  • Effective date: July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Appeal process for public safety medical expenses.

Last Action

Representative Frye added as coauthor

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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