87R7869 JSC-F
 
  By: Patterson H.B. No. 1635
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to research duties and reports of the workers'
  compensation research and evaluation group.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 405.0025, Labor Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  The report required under Subsection (b) must
  separately evaluate the factors under Subsection (c) with respect
  to the claims of first responders, as defined by Section 504.055.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.