HB 1951: Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress, anxiety, or depressive disorders, dispatchers.

Summary

Workers' compensation; post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorder, or depressive disorder; dispatchers. Allows dispatchers, as defined in the bill, to claim workers' compensation benefits relating to post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorder, or depressive disorder under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act if such disorders are incurred as a result of a qualifying event or in the line of duty, as such terms are defined in relevant law. Currently, only law-enforcement officers and firefighters may claim such benefits.

Latest recorded action

Stricken from docket by Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 21, 2025

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