2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 651

CHAPTER NUMBER: 253 File Code: State Pensions and Retirement
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled:
State Law Enforcement Officers - Death Benefits

Synopsis:

Providing for a death benefit to be paid to the surviving spouse, children, or dependent parents of specified State employees who are killed in the line of duty on or after July 1, 2000; providing that the benefit may not be paid if the employee is killed as a result of the employee's negligence; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Appropriations
Hearing 2/20 at 11:00 a.m.
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (141-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/20
Signed by the Governor Chapter 253
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Finance
3/21
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Finance
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Appropriations Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
FIRE PROTECTION
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
STATE EMPLOYEES
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Personnel and Pensions
( 10-404 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 244066/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 15, 2001   at: 10:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (141-0)
Senate
April 1, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)