Rep. Kennard to Hold Press Conference on Legislation to Provide PTSD Compensation Coverage for First Responders

ATLANTA – State Representative Gregg Kennard (D-Atlanta) will hold a press conference on House Bill 855 on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at 12 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the State Capitol.

Sponsored by Rep. Kennard, House Bill 855 would allow first responders to receive workers’ compensation coverage if they are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or experience psychologically traumatic events due to their employment.

            For more information on HB 855, please click here.

WHO:             Rep. Gregg Kennard (D-Atlanta)

WHAT:          Press Conference on HB 855

WHEN:          Wednesday, January 26, 2022

                        12 p.m.

WHERE:       Georgia State Capitol

South Wing (second floor)

206 Washington St SW

Atlanta, GA 30334

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