The James "Dustin" Samples Act aims to make sure some firefighters are able to get compensation for PTSD, effectively treating it as a workplace injury.
His widow Jennifer Samples testified in February of last year about how her husband suffered from PTSD due to his job. Which is why she, along with others, pushed to
When you follow the Tennessee General Assembly, it's easy to focus on what lawmakers fail to do or address, but there are many bills passed with bipartisan and broad support.
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