House File 687 H-1261 Amend House File 687 as follows: 1 1. Page 2, lines 25 and 26, by striking < in good standing > 2 and inserting < in good standing > 3 2. Page 2, line 28, by striking < in good standing > and 4 inserting < in good standing > 5 3. Page 3, by striking lines 8 through 11 and inserting 6 < disability . However, if a person’s membership in the > 7 4. Page 4, by striking lines 18 and 19 and inserting: 8 < Sec. ___. Section 411.6, subsection 5, Code 2023, is 9 amended by adding the following new paragraph: 10 NEW PARAGRAPH . 0d. To establish that a mental incapacity 11 occurred as the natural and proximate result of an injury or 12 disease incurred in or aggravated by the actual performance of 13 duty or arising out of and in the course of the employment, or 14 while acting pursuant to order outside of the city by which the 15 member is regularly employed, the member must demonstrate that 16 the mental incapacity is traceable to a readily identifiable 17 work event constituting a manifest happening of a sudden 18 traumatic nature from an unexpected cause or unusual strain in 19 the workplace. Whether an incident is traumatic, unexpected, 20 or unusual is determined by comparing the incident, and not 21 the effect on the member, to the experiences of other police 22 officers or fire fighters in Iowa. A member must be able to 23 trace their mental injury to a specific event or events in the 24 workplace to be eligible for accidental disability benefits. > 25 5. Page 5, line 21, by striking < determined to be 26 ineligible > and inserting < removed, discharged, demoted, or 27 suspended > 28 6. Page 6, line 7, by striking < fifty-five > and inserting 29 < sixty-four > 30 7. Page 8, by striking lines 22 through 27 and inserting: 31 < (2) A city shall not be responsible for any claim or action 32 for a newly discovered work-related injury arising under this 33 chapter which is filed after three years from the last date of 34 employment of the member. > 35 -1- HF 687.1833 (1) 90 ec/rn 1/ 2 #1. #2. #3. #4. #5. #6. #7.
8. By renumbering as necessary. 1 ______________________________ KAUFMANN of Cedar -2- HF 687.1833 (1) 90 ec/rn 2/ 2 #8.