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Regulatory Tag: Presumptions

February 28, 2025
Montana Introduces PTSD Presumption Bill for First Responders

The bill applies to firefighters, law enforcement officers, certain prison workers, and others.

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February 28, 2025
California Considers PTSD and COVID Presumptions for Hospital Workers

The bill would apply to hospital workers who provide direct patient care in an acute care hospital.

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February 21, 2025
New York Considers Lyme Disease Presumption

If enacted, the bill would apply to outdoor workers and those who work with animals.

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February 21, 2025
New York Restricts Mental Health Presumption to First Responders

Legislation passed in 2024 that granted the presumption to all workers has been rolled back.

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February 17, 2025
West Virginia Proposes Expansion to Firefighter Cancer Presumptions

If passed, House Bill 2197 would extend coverage to bladder cancer, mesothelioma, and testicular cancer.

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February 17, 2025
New York Considers Presumption for Opioid Overdose Deaths

The bill would require that deceased workers had received an opioid prescription for their workplace injury.

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February 17, 2025
Kentucky Proposes PTSD Presumption

If passed, the presumption would apply to police officers, fire fighters, EMTs, and “frontline staff” which includes other occupations.

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February 3, 2025
Florida Bills Could Clarify Heart Disease Presumption for First Responders

Statutes from 1965 did not define what constitutes “heart disease” and these new bills would provide definitions that expand the presumption.

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January 27, 2025
New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Washington Propose Updates to PTSD Presumptions

The updates vary across each state and for different occupations, but the trend of more PTSD presumptions around the country continues.

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January 27, 2025
Four States Consider Expanding Cancer Presumptions

Connecticut, Hawaii, Mississippi & Nebraska each introduced bills that would create or expand cancer presumptions.

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January 20, 2025
Virginia Considers Making Repetitive Trauma an Occupational Illness

The bill would apply when repetitive and sustained physical stress have occurred over a period of time.

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January 20, 2025
Illinois Proposes PTSD Presumptions for First Responders

One bill would create the presumption, while another would shift the burden of proof to the employing entity and any party attacking the presumption.

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January 10, 2025
Virginia Proposes Longer and Expanded Benefits for PTSD Among First Responders

Three separate bills were introduced, two which increase maximum duration of benefits, while one would expand benefits to dispatchers.

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January 10, 2025
New York Bill Seeks to Limit Recently Enacted Mental Injury Presumption

A bill passed in December 2024 created a mental injury presumption for all workers, but now regulators seek to limit that law with a new bill.

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January 10, 2025
Maine Considers Permanent Extension to PTSD Legislation for First Responders

House Bill 82 would indefinitely extend presumptions that are set to expire October 1st.

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