Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.

This bill expands eligibility for accidental disability benefits under the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). It allows temporary state employees at psychiatric hospitals or correctional facilities to receive these benefits if they are injured on the job and later become PERS members without interruption in employment. The bill also adds a duty for the Civil Service Commission to inform new employees at these facilities about injury risks.

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