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Conn. Gov. Lamont Announces New State Law Improving Access to Workers' Compensation Benefits for Firefighters Who Develop Cancer
August 31, 2023
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 31 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023:

Governor Ned Lamont today announced that a new state law he signed making it easier for firefighters who develop cancer to receive workers' compensation benefits will go into effect on October 1, 2023.

Approved as part of the recently enacted state budget bill, this newly approved law creates a presumption during the review process of a workers' . . .

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