Senate Bill 5
Extends workers' compensation to certain individuals with PTSD
To amend sections 4123.01, 4123.026, and 4123.46 of the Revised Code to make peace officers, firefighters, and emergency medical workers diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder arising from employment without an accompanying physical injury eligible for compensation and benefits under Ohio's Workers' Compensation Law.
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Subjects
Committees
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Transportation, Commerce and Labor Committee
Primary Sponsors
Thomas F. Patton
Edna Brown
Cosponsors
Senators
Kevin Bacon
Capri S. Cafaro
John Eklund
Lou Gentile
Jim Hughes
Frank LaRose
Peggy Lehner
Gayle Manning
Joseph Schiavoni
Charleta B. Tavares
Kenny Yuko
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