File Code: Public Safety
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 787  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Glassman, Colburn, Edwards, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Robey
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses
 
Providing that specified individuals employed as emergency responders
for the Department of the Environment are eligible for specified State
death benefits and funeral expenses; defining terms; and requiring the
Department to place in reserve each fiscal year a specified amount to
pay a specified death benefit under specified circumstances.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/22
 - First Reading Budget and Taxation
 - 1/28
 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:30 p.m.
 - 4/9
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
 - 4/5
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/6
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 - 4/10
 - Returned Passed
 
House Action
- 4/4
 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
 - 4/11
 - Re-referred Appropriations
 - 4/13
 - Favorable Report by Appropriations
 - 4/10
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/11
 - Third Reading Passed (137-1)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/19
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 518
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
 - Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
 - Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
 - Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
 - Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
 - Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
 - Senator James N. Robey, District 13
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
 - Emergency Medical Services
 - Emergencies
 - Environment, Department of
 - Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
 - Fuel -see also- Coal
 - Funerals
 - Harford County
 - Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
 - Public Employees -see also- State Employees
 - State Employees
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Public Safety
 - (
 1-202 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Senate
- Number: 419830/01     Offered on: April 9, 2009       at:
4:54 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- April 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)
 
House 
- April 11, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (137-1)