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HB130

Workers' compensation; presumption of certain cancers, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 2, 2026
House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)

Chief Patron:
Mitchell D Cornett (R)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Workers' compensation; presumption for certain cancers; sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.

Expands the workers' compensation presumption of compensability for certain cancers causing the death or disability of certain employees who have completed five years of service in their position to include sheriffs or deputy sheriffs.
  • Bill History

  • 01/02/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102882D
  • 01/02/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/15/2026 - House: Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/21/2026 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB130)
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: Compensation and Retirement
  • 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)