Current through L. 2024, ch. 259
Section 23-1103 - Impact of presumptions; liabilityA. The report shall include all of the following:1. Scientific evidence that shows the extent to which: (a) Peer reviewed scientific studies exist that document a causal relationship that a specific disease or condition has been demonstrated to have arisen out of employment.(b) The centers for disease control and prevention have determined that a disease or condition is acquired or transmitted.(c) Alternative exposure patterns exist for acquiring or transmitting a disease or condition other than occupational.2. Financial information to indicate the extent to which:(a) The mandate may cause an employer or insurance carrier to pay a workers' compensation claim for a nonwork related disease or condition.(b) The mandate may increase costs to self-insured employers or premiums charged by insurance carriers.3. An explanation of why existing compensability methods are inadequate to accurately determine if a disease or condition is acquired or transmitted in the course of employment.B. The report shall address the specific language of the legislative proposal.C. A person that does not submit a report as prescribed in this article is not subject to any civil sanction or criminal penalty.