Title
AN ACT relating to occupational disease claims.
Summary of Original Version
Amend KRS 342.125 to remove the requirement that an affected employee previously diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis resulting from exposure to coal dust must have an additional two years of employment in the Commonwealth wherein the employee was continuously exposed to the hazards of the disease in order to reopen a claim.
Documents
Introduced .pdf
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Session
Index Headings of Original Version
Workers' compensation, requirements to reopen an occupational disease claim
Occupational disease, requirements to reopen a claim
Miners, requirements to reopen an occupational disease claim
Actions
12/10/21
- Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/04/22
- introduced in House