Workers' compensation; adds methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus to infectious disease list. (HB2087)
Introduced By
Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Workers' compensation; MRSA presumption. Adds methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to the list of infectious diseases that, if contracted by certain public employees with a documented occupational exposure to blood or body fluids, are presumed to be an occupational disease compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2011 | Committee |
| 01/12/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101936D |
| 01/12/2011 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/17/2011 | Assigned C & L sub: #1 |
| 01/18/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2087) |
| 01/18/2011 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely |
| 02/08/2011 | Left in Commerce and Labor |