S 0339 General Bill, By Waldrep, Alexander, Leatherman, Land, Hutto and O'Dell
Similar (S 0019, H 3571)
Summary: Workers compensation, law enforcement officers; presumption that heart and respiratory diseases arose out of employment
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-11-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES, AND THE PRESUMPTION THAT HEART OR RESPIRATORY DISEASES OCCURRING IN FIREFIGHTERS AROSE OUT OF AND IN THE COURSE OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT, SO AS TO CREATE A PRESUMPTION THAT A CARDIAC INCIDENT OCCURRING IN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AROSE OUT OF THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT.
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02/05/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-11
02/05/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-11