Houston County to join ACCG-IRMA PTSD insurance program to comply with HB 451
Summary
Commissioners unanimously approved participation in the ACCG-IRMA PTSD insurance program to cover PTSD-related work incidents for first responders, as required under HB 451, and authorized staff to sign documents and make budget adjustments.
The Houston County Board on Nov. 19 voted unanimously to become a participant in the ACCG‑IRMA PTSD insurance program, a step described by Chairman Perdue as required by HB 451 from the most recent legislative session. The board authorized signing any necessary documents and making essential budget adjustments to complete participation.
Commissioner Gottwals moved to approve participation; Commissioner Talton seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Chairman Perdue described the program as "for PTSD-related work incidents involving first responders in Houston County," and the board instructed staff to finalize enrollment paperwork and budget reconciliation.
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