CHAPTER NUMBER: 327
File Code: Personnel
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 268
- Sponsored By:
-
The President (Administration) and Senators Fry, Middleton,
Derr, Dorman, and Boozer
- Entitled:
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Public Safety and Emergency Services Personnel - Death Benefits
Clarifying what "performance of duties" means for the purpose of death
benefits and funeral benefits awarded to specified firefighters or
rescue squad members; specifying to whom benefits are to be paid;
requiring specified death benefits to be adjusted to reflect specified
changes in the Consumer Price Index as published by the United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics; and altering a definition.
Senate Action
- 1/23
- First Reading Finance
- 1/28
- Hearing 2/4 at 1:30 p.m.
- 2/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 2/17
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Committee Amendment (Finance) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/19
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/12
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/12
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 327
House Action
- 2/20
- First Reading Appropriations
- 3/18
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/7
- Floor Amendment (Delegate D. Murphy) Withdrawn
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (133-2)
- Sponsored by:
- President of the Senate
- Administration
- Senator F. Vernon Boozer, District 9
- Senator John W. Derr, District 3
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator Donald C. Fry, District 35
- Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- FIRE PROTECTION
- FUNERALS
- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
- RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCIES
- RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT
- STATE EMPLOYEES -see also- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
- (
4-1002
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 117456/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 17, 1998 at:
10:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 737856/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 17, 1998 at:
10:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 273000/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 11, 1998 at:
1:44 p.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 584447/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1998 at:
10:14 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 19, 1998: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- April 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 7, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-2)
