Vote vote the presiding officer are there any other senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 47, the nays are 44. The motion is agreed to. Cloture having been invoked, the senate will resume executive session to consider the vought nomination. A senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator for arkansas. Mr. Cotton whats happening at this moment in hong kong is a tragedy, a crime, and an affront to the civilized world. In a year in which so much has happened we may look back in the near future and view this moment in hong kong as the single biggest moment of the year. The presiding officer will the senator suspend. The senate will be in order. Members take their conversations off the floor. The senator for arkansas. Mr. Cotton mr. President , whats happening in hong kong right now is a tragedy, as it crime, its an affront to the civilized world. In an eventful year with so much happening every single day, we may look back in the nea
An injury that required treatment, they have not had illness that introduced prolonged disability, they have been healthy. Without a mandatory periodic examination, there is no reason for them to come in so they are going to most of their medical encounters will occur with their primary care physician. They will always turn to their primary care physician for guidance. If you have a member that, for example, has attorney something in his leg, he is more likely to go to his doctor and talk to his doctor about that and get that fixed through the doctor than to come to you for care, correct . That is very true, yes. Under that circumstance you wont know whether or not that particular member is having that problem that may affect his job . Not at that moment. The only time that we will find out is if the member has been cleared by their doctor to come back to work. That is when we will know about it. If it occurred on the job, yes, we will know about it and we will always be ready for them
Being terminated within the department it is in that parameter if you and your office make a recommendation if the member can be medically approved to prove on. If the member cant be medically approved to move on, you make that determination . Correct. For work related injury always under the guidance of the division of Workers Compensation. If the division of Workers Compensation accepts the findings of the independent physician, we have the obligation to follow the guidance that is handed to us by the division of Workers Compensation. For nonwork related injury, it is a totally different path. That is a process that is handled through the division of Human Resources. And the appeals process in that avenue, again, goes through the department of the division of Human Resources and it is separate from the department. Last question. It says on one of your bullet points return to work. Perform fitness for duty examinations at the members request or request at the department. You get reque
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Good afternoon and welcome to the march 12, 2024 meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, please call the roll. Thank you mr. President. Chan, present. Dorsey, present. Engardio, present. Mandelman, not present. Melgar, present. Peskin, present. Preston, present. Ronan, not present. Safai, present. Stefani, present. Walton, present. Mr. President , you have quorum. Thank you madam clerk. Colleagues, can we have a motion to excuse supervisor ronan . Made by supervisor walton and second by supervisor melgar and we take that without objection. Supervisor ronan is excused. San francisco board of supervisors we acknowledge that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. As the indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their traditions, the Ramaytush Ohlone have never ceded, lost nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all pe