HB24-1140
Workers' Comp for Complex Trauma
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning eligibility for workers' compensation benefits for workers diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder as the result of complex trauma.
Bill Summary:
For the purpose of determining eligibility for workers' compensation benefits for a mental impairment caused by an accidental injury that consists of a psychologically traumatic event arising out of and sustained in the course of employment, the bill establishes that a worker who, while working, experiences complex trauma that causes posttraumatic stress disorder is experiencing a "psychologically traumatic event".
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Ron Weinberg
Committees
House
Business Affairs & Labor
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2024 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone House Bill 24-1140 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2024 | House | House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/29/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor |