Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

No Preemption

Pending Legislation

Legislative Summary

A4764—(casino workers)—An Act concerning workers compensation

This bill creates a rebuttable presumption that any condition or impairment of health of a casino employee which may be caused by any disease of the respiratory system shall be presumed to be an occupational disease compensable under the provisions of the State’s workers’ compensation law if the employee is working, or has worked, in a smoking area of a casino.

  • Preemptive Action

    No

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    No

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