HB1292 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
WORKERS COMP-PTSD PRESUMPTION
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that post-traumatic stress disorder is to be rebuttably presumed to arise out of and to be causally connected to the hazards of employment of a person employed as a firefighter, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT), or paramedic.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner |
| 1/28/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 1/28/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/11/2025 | House | Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee |
| 2/13/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| 2/13/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2/19/2025 | House | To Workers’ Compensation Analysis Subcommittee |
| 3/21/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |