SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 1050
92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR BRAY.
Read 1st time January 13, 2004, and ordered printed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
3800S.01I
AN ACT
To amend chapter 389, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to railroad company employees, with penalty provisions.
Section A. Chapter 389, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 389.798, to read as follows:
389.798. 1. It shall be unlawful for a railroad company or person employed by a railroad company to:
(1) Deny, delay, or interfere with medical treatment to an employee of a railroad company who has been injured during employment; or
(2) Discipline or threaten discipline to an employee of a railroad company who has been injured during employment for requesting medical treatment or first aid treatment for such injury.
2. A railroad company or any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a class D felony and may be fined not more than ten thousand dollars for each violation.