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MO HB1275
Bill
Status
3/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Webber
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AI Summary
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Veterans, National Guard members, and reservists may use annual/sick leave or request unpaid leave from employers to receive medical treatment for health issues stemming from military service
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Treatment must be at a VA facility or ordered by the Veterans Administration or VA-contracted health care professionals
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Employers cannot require veterans to use more than one-half of accumulated annual or sick leave before allowing unpaid leave
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Employees must provide sufficient notice of treatment dates and proof of required medical care upon employer request
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Rights under this section must be posted at all National Guard facilities, and the commission shall provide posters to employers upon request
Legislative Description
Requires an employer to permit a veteran receiving medical treatment or care at a veterans' facility or by order of the Veterans Administration to be given leave without pay to receive the treatment
Last Action
Referred: Veterans(H)
4/8/2015