2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 885

CHAPTER NUMBER: 279
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: State Pensions and Retirement Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 673
Sponsored By:
Senators Munson, DeGrange, McFadden, Currie, Hogan, Brinkley, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Harris, Colburn, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, and Pipkin
Entitled:
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Line of Duty Death Benefits

Synopsis:

Providing that specified minor children of correctional officers are entitled to enroll in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program; providing that surviving spouses or children under the age of 18 of deceased members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System who die in the line of duty are eligible to receive a line of duty death benefit; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/13
First Reading Senate Rules
2/16
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
2/22
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Harris) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/9
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
House Action
3/10
First Reading Appropriations
3/24
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Appropriations
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/2
Signed by the Governor Chapter 279

Sponsored by:

Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Personnel and Pensions
( 2-507 , 29-202 , 29-202 , 29-204.1 , 29-205 )

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):
Senate
Number: 089136/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 7, 2006   at: 10:44 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 563120/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 7, 2006   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 9, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 1, 2006: Third Reading Passed (136-0)