BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 6180: Occupational disease/heart
Removing qualifiers related to the presumption of occupational disease for heart problems.
Summary
- Removes qualifiers related to the presumption of occupational disease for workers' compensation claims for heart problems for certain firefighter and law enforcement officers.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John Lovick (D-44)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2026 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 4, 2026
- Companion bill
- HB 1571
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to removing qualifiers related to the presumption of occupational disease for heart problems;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Minority; do not pass.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- LC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
SB 6180 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6180 (2023–24) Waste material management
- SB 6180 (2019–20) Juvenile sex offense regist.
- SB 6180 (2017–18) Planting and harvest dates
- SB 6180 (2015–16) Disadvantaged business cmte.
- SB 6180 (2013–14) Forest lands & timber lands
- SB 6180 (2011–12) Elections/cost reduction
- SB 6180 (2009–10) Long-term care workers
- SB 6180 (2007–08) Postelection audits