HB 363 KY Introduced
AN ACT relating to workers' compensation for first responders.
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Summary
Amend KRS 342.0011 to allow "injury" to include psychological injuries for police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, front-line staff members, or members of the National Guard; create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to establish when psychological injuries are valid workers' compensation claims when not a direct result of a physical injury physical injury.
Sponsors (7)
- L. Burke Democratic · primary
- C. Aull Democratic · primary
- A. Camuel Democratic · primary
- B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary
- R. Roarx Democratic · primary
- R. Roberts · primary
- S. Stalker Democratic · primary
Action history (2)
- Jan 24, 2024 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 24, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Emergency Medical ServicesFirefighters and Fire DepartmentsLabor and IndustryLocal MandateMental HealthMilitary Affairs and Civil DefenseOccupations and ProfessionsPeace Officers and Law EnforcementState EmployeesWorkers' Compensation
Text versions (1)
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