An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Laws by Extending Indefinitely the Presumption Applying to Law Enforcement Officers, Corrections Officers…

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Laws by Extending Indefinitely the Presumption Applying to Law Enforcement Officers, Corrections Officers, E-9-1-1 Dispatchers, Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Persons Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Every action

8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 6, 2025CommitteeReceived by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. · Joint Labor
2. Mar 20, 2025HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
3. May 13, 2025HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-134). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4. May 14, 2025SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-134) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-134), in concurrence. Ordered sent down forthwith.
5. May 20, 2025HouseIn accordance with the provisions of Section 21 of Article IX of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 161 (Yeas 134 - Nays 6 - Absent 11 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6. May 21, 2025SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required
7. Jun 25, 2025SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required in concurrence.
8. Jul 1, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor (emergency)

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

• Kristi Michele MathiesonD Primary sponsor · District 151