Workers' compensation: firefighters and peace officers: post-traumatic stress.
It was vetoed on Sep 29, 2022.
- Stage
- Vetoed
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Sep 29, 2022
What it does
Existing law establishes a workers' compensation system, administered by the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers' Compensation, to compensate an employee for injuries sustained in the course of employment. Existing law provides, only until January 1, 2025, that, for certain state and local firefighting personnel and peace officers, the term "injury" includes post-traumatic stress that develops or manifests during a period in which the injured person is in the service of the department or unit, but applies only to injuries occurring on or after January 1, 2020. Existing law requires the compensation awarded pursuant to this provision to include full hospital, surgical, medical…
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