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NS308INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Workers’ Compensation Act (am)

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Bill overview

Bill NS308, “Workers’ Compensation Act (am)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-64-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

Status changed: 2023-04-06T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Workers’ Compensation Act to expand coverage for workers with mental health injuries.
  2. 02The amendments establish a new process for workers to claim compensation for mental health injuries sustained on the job.
  3. 03The Nova Scotia government is responsible for implementing and enforcing the changes to the Workers’ Compensation Act.
  4. 04The amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act take effect on a date to be determined by the Nova Scotia government.
  5. 05The Minister of Labour and Advanced Education is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.