Montgomery County Delegation
Legislation - Bill History
Bill Information  
PG/MC 101–08

Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission Park Police –
Workers’ Compensation – Lyme Disease Presumption

Sponsor Senator Kramer
Synopsis

For the purpose of applying the occupational disease presumption under the workers’
compensation law to park police officers employed by the Maryland–National
Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) who contract Lyme disease
under certain circumstances; providing that a certain presumption only applies
for a certain period of time under certain circumstances; providing that park
police officers who are eligible for benefits under this Act shall receive the
benefits in addition to certain retirement benefits, subject to a certain
adjustment; providing for the termination of this Act; and generally relating to
the occupational disease presumption for Lyme disease under the workers’
compensation law.

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House Bill Number HB 933
Bill History  Bill will be acted on in Montgomery County Delegation first.
Local Action House - Montgomery County Delegation: 12/06/07 - Public Hearing - 7:00 p.m. 3rd Floor Hearing Room - Stella Werner Council Office Building in Rockville.  Online sign up to testify 
  12/14/07 - Assigned to Bi-County Agency Committee - Bill will be acted on in the Montgomery County Delegation first. 
   01/21/08 - Bi-County Agency Committee -  Favorable
   01/25/08 - Montgomery County Delegation Meeting - FAVORABLE  
                 Bill moves to Prince George's County Delegation
   
Local Action House - Prince George's County Delegation:  10/30/07 - Public Hearing 
 02/08/08 - Prince George's County Delegation Meeting - FAVORABLE
 
Local Action Senate - Montgomery County Delegation:  02/14/08 - Work/Voting Session  AGENDA - FAVORABLE
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Local Action Senate - Prince George's County Delegation: 03/25/08 - Prince George's County Senate Delegation - FAVORABLE
   
House Action:  02/06/08 - First Reading Economic Matters Committee
   02/20/08 - Hearing at 2:00 p.m. Economic Matters Committee
   02/26/08 - Favorable Report by Economic Matters Committee
   02/27/08 - Favorable Report Adopted - Second Reading Passed
   02/29/08 - Third Reading Passed (121-15) 
   03/25/08 - Returned Passed
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Senate Action:  03/03/08 - First Reading Finance Committee
   03/25/08 - Hearing 1:00 p.m. Finance Committee
   03/27/08 - Favorable Report by Finance Committee
   03/25/08 - Favorable Report Adopted
                 Second Reading Passed
   03/26/08 - Third Reading Passed (44-1)
   
Action After Passage:  04/08/08 - Approved by the Governor
                 - Chapter 98