2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                            A AB313 173

Amendment No. 173

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 313                                                                (BDR 53‑843)

Proposed by: Committee on Commerce and Labor

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:               Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, page 2, line 17, by deleting “state.” and inserting:

“state, or to a person who is acting as a volunteer fireman in this state and is entitled to the benefits of this chapter and chapters 616B, 616C and 616D of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616A.145.”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 3, line 35, by deleting:

“at the time” and inserting:

“[at the time] within 30 days after the date”.

     Amend sec. 4, page 4, by deleting lines 10 through 13 and inserting:

“of his employment if, before the date of any temporary or permanent disability or death resulting from the hepatitis, the employee:

     (a) Has been continuously employed for 5 years or more as a full-time salaried fireman or emergency medical attendant in this state; or

     (b) Has been acting as a volunteer fireman in this state continuously for 5 years or more and is entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616A.145.”.

     Amend sec. 4, page 4, line 21, by deleting “fireman or” and inserting:

“or volunteer fireman or an”.

     Amend sec. 4, page 4, line 26, by deleting “section apply” and inserting:

“section:

     (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), do not apply to a fireman or emergency medical attendant who is diagnosed with hepatitis upon employment.

     (b) Apply to a fireman or emergency medical attendant who is diagnosed with hepatitis upon employment if, during the employment or within 1 year after the last day of the employment, he is diagnosed with a different strain of hepatitis.

     (c) Apply”.

     Amend sec. 5, page 5, line 2, by deleting “state;” and inserting:

“state, or is acting as a volunteer fireman in this state and is entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616A.145;”.

     Amend sec. 5, page 5, line 5, after “state,” by inserting:

“or had at any time acted as a volunteer fireman in this state continuously for 5 years or more and was entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616A.145,”.

     Amend sec. 5, page 5, line 14, after “state,” by inserting:

“or had at any time acted as a volunteer fireman in this state continuously for 5 years or more and was entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616A.145,”.

     Amend the title of the bill, second line, by deleting “salaried”.