2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1276

CHAPTER NUMBER: 427 File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 838
Sponsored By:
Delegates Moe, Cardin, Costa, Glassman, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Parrott, and Vaughn
Entitled:
Public Safety Employees Killed in Performance of Duties - Death Benefits - Heart Attack or Stroke

Synopsis:

Providing that specified individuals who die from a heart attack or stroke shall be presumed to have died in the performance of duties under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/31
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/9
Returned Passed
Senate Action
4/2
First Reading Senate Rules
4/8
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
4/11
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
4/8
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/9
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/10
Signed by the Governor Chapter 427

Sponsored by:

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
FIRE PROTECTION
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Safety
( 1-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 343797/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 1, 2005   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 31, 2005: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
April 9, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)