Amendment ID: H2515-1

Amendment 1

Disability benefits clarification

Mr. Tarr moves to amend the bill by striking out section 3 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

"SECTION 3. Section 111F of chapter 41 of the General Laws, as amended by section 8 of chapter 161 of the acts of 2017, is hereby further amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The presumption established in section 94B of chapter 32 shall apply in determining eligibility for leave without loss of pay under this section when such leave is taken: (i) by a person serving in a position covered by both this section and said section 94B of said chapter 32; and (ii) as a result of a disabling condition of cancer identified in said section 94B of said chapter 32."