Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00699 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 699  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 3269 
 
 
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE 
FOR THE TREATMENT OF POST -TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER 
FOR POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to allow police officers and 1 
firefighters to use workers' compensation coverage for the treatment of 2 
post-traumatic stress disorder. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To allow police officers and firefighters to use workers' compensation 
coverage for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.