Washington SB 5849: Concerning the presumption of occupational disease for purposes of workers' compensation by adding medical conditions to the presumption, extending the presumption to certain publicly employed firefighters and investigators and law enforcement, addressing the qualifying medical examination, and creating an advisory committee.

Status: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (as of 2020-01-13)

State: Washington · Session: 2019-2020 · Bill: SB 5849

Subjects: FIRE PROTECTION, FIREFIGHTERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL, WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Sponsors: Kuderer, Conway, Darneille, Das, Fortunato, Hobbs, Keiser, Palumbo, Van De Wege

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