File Code: Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 621/97 - APP
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates M. Burns and D. Murphy
- Entitled:
-
Public Safety Personnel - Death Benefits
Increasing from $50,000 to $100,000 the amount of death benefits paid
to the surviving spouses, children, or dependent parents of certain
law enforcement officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, correctional
officers, volunteer or professional firefighters or rescue squad
members, or State Fire Marshals who are killed or die in the
performance of duties.
House Action
- 9/23
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Appropriations
- 1/21
- Hearing 2/3 at 11:00 a.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- FIRE PROTECTION
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCIES
- SHERIFFS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
- (
4-1002
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
