Provides workers' compensation benefits for certain public safety workers who developed illness or injury as result of responding to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

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This bill expands workers' compensation benefits for public safety workers in New Jersey. It presumes that certain illnesses or deaths caused by exposure to carcinogens or radiation are work-related. Additionally, it establishes a presumption of compensability for illnesses, injuries, or deaths resulting from participation in the World Trade Center Health Program following the September 11, 2001 attacks.

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Sponsorship · 11 Sponsors

Democrat7Republican4Independent0Other0

D · PrimeJoseph Lagana
D · PrimeNicholas Scutari
D · CoLinda Greenstein
R · CoAnthony M. Bucco
R · CoDouglas Steinhardt
D · CoPaul Sarlo
D · CoTroy Singleton
R · CoDeclan O'Scanlon
R · CoCarmen Amato
D · CoGordon Johnson
D · CoPaul Moriarty

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