H0998B1159A01838 AJM:JSL 06/12/17 #90 A01838
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 998
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE SNYDER
Printer's No. 1159
Amend Bill, page 1, line 22, by inserting a bracket before
"Any"
Amend Bill, page 1, line 22, by inserting after "Any"
] Prior to July 1, 2017, any
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 16 and 17, by striking out "for no
more than three years from the date of the injury, or "
Amend Bill, page 2, line 20, by striking out ", whichever is
sooner"
Amend Bill, page 2, by inserting between lines 20 and 21
Beginning July 1, 2017, any employe of a State penal or
correctional institution under the Department of Corrections and
any employe of a State mental hospital or Youth Development
Center under the Department of Human Services, who is injured
during the course of his employment by an act of any inmate or
any person confined in such institution or by any person who has
been committed to such institution by any court of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or by any provision of the "Mental
Health Act" and any employe of County Boards of Assistance
injured by act of an applicant for or recipient of public
assistance and any employe of the Department of Human Services
who has been assigned to or who has volunteered to join the fire
fighting force of any institution of the Department of Human
Services injured while carrying out fire fighting duties, shall
be paid, by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, his full salary
for no more than three years from the date of the injury, or
until the disability arising therefrom no longer prevents his
return as an employe of such department, board or institution at
a salary equal to that earned by him at the time of his injury,
whichever is sooner.
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