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2022-05-16 House Journal

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2022-05-16                     House Journal                      Page 2945
SB 131                                                                                                                        
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE BILL NO. 131(title am)                                                                                               
    "An Act relating to the presumption of compensability for a                                                                 
    disability resulting from certain cancers in firefighters."                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 131(FIN)                                                                                       
    "An Act relating to the presumption of compensability for a                                                                 
    disability resulting from certain cancers in firefighters; relating to                                                      
    the payment of workers' compensation benefits in the case of                                                                
    permanent partial impairment; relating to the payment of workers'                                                           
    compensation death benefits; and providing for an effective date."                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    (HCR 19 - title change resolution)                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Merrick and Foster, Co-                                                                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (5):  Ortiz, Thompson, Josephson, Rasmussen, Foster                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (5):  LeBon, Carpenter, Johnson, Wool, Merrick                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS SB 131(FIN):                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
4.  Zero, Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development                                                                                
5.  Fiscal, Dept. of Administration                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SB 131(title am) was referred to the Rules Committee.