Central Appropriations (995)
| Request Title | Provide funding for Workers Compensation and LODA premiums to reflect adopted legislation |
| Biennium | 2020-2022 |
| Budget Round | Amended Bill |
| Half Sheet Number | 477 #3c |
Description
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This amendment provides $2.0 million the first year and $76,000 the second year from the general fund pursuant to the passage of legislation during the 2021 General Assembly Session establishing a presumption that COVID-19 is a work related disease for first responders under the Workers' Compensation Act (House Bill 2207 and Senate Bill 1375) and legislation including giving localities the option of adding EMS workers to the workers' compensation presumption clause pursuant to hypertension or heart disease (House Bill 1818 and Senate Bill 1275). The amendment adjusted funding for the state employee workers' compensation premiums as well as the Line of Duty Act program, which is also impacted. |
Funding Details
| By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2020 | FY 2021 |
| 757 | Compensation And Benefit Adjustments | $2,000,000 | $76,000 | |
| By Fund | Fund Code | Fund Title | FY 2020 | FY 2021 |
| 01000 | General Fund | $2,000,000 | $76,000 |
Authorized Position Details
| By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2020 | FY 2021 |
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