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130th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 575 |
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LR 575(05) |
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An Act To
Establish a Conditional Presumption of Compensability for Certain Employees
in Cases of Impairment from Hypertension or Heart Disease |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (S-73)
S "A" (S-598) |
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Committee: Labor and Housing |
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Fiscal Note |
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Potential current biennium cost increase - Worker's Compensation
Management Fund
Potential future biennium cost increase - General Fund |
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Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill shifts
the burden of proof that an employee of the State whose regular or incidental
duties require the care, supervison or custody of a person confined in a
state correctional facility contracted heart disease or hypertension as a
result of that employment from the claimant to the State and may result in
increased costs to the Workers' Compensation Management Fund within the
Department of Administrative and Financial Services beginning in fiscal year
2022-23. |
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