Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: passed_upper. Latest action: May 15, 2026.
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension.
Establishing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal suffering from hypertension are presumed to have an occupational disease that is compensable under workers' compensation law and are presumed to be disabled if certain requirements are met; providing that an individual who files a claim under the Act may not receive duplicative benefits for the same condition; etc.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Status | passed_upper |
| 2026-01-14 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-15 | Latest Action | In the House - Second Reading Passed |