Governor Signs QME Template, Heart Presumption Bills

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills to revise the medical-legal process and to extend the heart trouble presumption to peace officers for the Department of State Hospitals and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The governor on Friday signed AB 1125, by Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen, D-Elk Grove, extending the heart trouble presumption to peace officers for the Department of State Hospitals and the Department of Corrections. The governor also signed AB 1293, by Assemblymember Greg Wallis, R-Bermuda Dunes, requiring the DWC to develop templates for communicating with qua...