14RS House Bill 153

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Last Action	recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to firefighters.
Bill Documents	Bill
Impact Statements	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	494
Sponsors	D. Butler, R. Benvenuti III, J. Donohue, C. Embry Jr., J. Greer, M. Harmon, J. Jenkins, C. Miller, T. Mills, R. Nelson, S. Overly, R. Palumbo, K. Sinnette, F. Steele, G. Watkins
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 95 to establish a rebuttable presumption that cancer, resulting in temporary or permanent disability or death, is an occupational disease for full-time paid firefighters; establish the guidelines for compensation; establish the types of carcinogens associated with specific types of cancers.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - Occupational disease, presumption for types of cancers in firefighters Firefighters and Fire Departments - Occupational disease, presumption for types of cancers Labor and Industry - Firefighter, occupational disease, presumption for cancer Occupations and Professions - Firefighter, occupational disease, presumption for cancer Personnel and Employment - Firefighter, occupational disease, presumption for cancer Workers' Compensation - Occupational disease, presumption for types of cancers in firefighters

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01/07/14	introduced in House
01/08/14	to Labor & Industry (H)
01/14/14	posted in committee
01/16/14	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/17/14	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 21, 2014
01/28/14	taken from the Regular Orders of the Day recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)