HB4491 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY
Last Action
1/20/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Employee Disability Act. Provides that, whenever an eligible employee suffers any injury or illness in the line of duty (rather than suffers any injury in the line of duty) which causes that employee to be unable to perform the employee's duties, the employee shall continue to be paid by the employing public entity on the same gross pay basis, inclusive of all pensionable salary, as the employee was paid before the injury (rather than paid by the employing public entity on the same basis as he was paid before the injury), with no deduction from and with continued accrual of any sick leave credits (rather than with no deduction from his sick leave credits) and specified other compensation, with other requirements. Makes technical changes.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| 1/20/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 1/20/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |