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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses the provision of workers' compensation coverage for firefighters and certified peace officers diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It allows for the potential inclusion of Midomafetamine, a medication, in treatment protocols if deemed appropriate by a licensed mental health professional and following FDA guidelines. The bill also requires the Arizona Industrial Commission to establish reimbursement guidelines and mandates a report on treatment costs to the legislative budget committee.
Key provisions
- Provides workers' compensation coverage for firefighters and certified peace officers with PTSD.
- Allows for the inclusion of Midomafetamine in treatment protocols for PTSD, subject to FDA approval and guidelines.
- Requires the Arizona Industrial Commission to establish reimbursement guidelines for Midomafetamine treatment.
- Mandates a report on the costs of Midomafetamine treatment to the legislative budget committee.
- Defines key terms, including ‘certified peace officer’ and ‘firefighter’.
- Specifies the qualifications of ‘licensed mental health professionals’.
- Establishes a process for the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy to notify relevant agencies of conditions related to medication approval.
- Directs Arizona State University’s medical school to receive federal monies for Midomafetamine research.
Who is affected
- Firefighters
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