The bill would require media companies to give journalists—whether staff or freelance—extra insurance (covering disability, death, medical and mental‑health costs) and hazard pay when they work in dangerous or disaster‑prone areas, and it sets fines or jail time for companies that fail to comply.
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HB07292 · Sources: BatasWatch
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.