Governor signs bill allowing worker’s compensation to cover PTSD for Florida first responders

Mar 29, 2018

Governor Rick Scott signed a bill that extends workers’ compensation benefits for first responders being treated for post-traumatic stress disorder.  The law also requires agencies to provide education training related to mental health awareness.  Jonathan Capriel reports for the Tampa Bay Times.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/Governor-signs-bill-allowing-worker-s-compensation-cover-PTSD-for-first-responders_166776039