S 251

  • South Carolina Senate Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 10, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

First Responders' Workers' Compensation Coverage for PTSD

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 42-9-50 SO AS TO PROVIDE BENEFITS TO FIRST RESPONDERS MEDICALLY DIAGNOSED WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER ARISING FROM A SIGNIFICANT TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE OR SITUATION IN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF EMPLOYMENT, THE FIRST RESPONDER HAS AN INCAPACITY TO WORK AS DETERMINED BY THE TREATING PHYSICIAN, AND THE FIRST RESPONDER IS PARTICIPATING IN AND RECEIVING CLINICAL CARE.

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Feb 22, 2024

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

Feb 21, 2024

Senate

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

Mar 30, 2023

Senate

Referred to Subcommittee: M.Johnson (ch), Sabb, Matthews, Talley, Adams

Jan 10, 2023

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Nov 30, 2022

Senate

Prefiled

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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