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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to increase line-of-duty death benefits for police officers and firefighters. Public Service.
AI Summary
This bill increases the line-of-duty death benefits for police officers and firefighters, which are payments made to the families of public safety officials who die while actively performing their duties. Specifically, it amends Section 100A of Chapter 32 of the General Laws by raising the death benefit amount from $150,000 to $250,000 in several instances within that section, and also increases a separate $100,000 benefit to $250,000.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (24)
James Dwyer (D)*,
Jim Arciero (D),
Brian Ashe (D),
Michael Brady (D),
Gailanne Cariddi (D),
Daniel Cullinane (D),
Angelo D'Emilia (R),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Diana Dizoglio (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Thomas Golden (D),
Paul Heroux (D),
Joe McGonagle (D),
James Miceli (D),
Frank Moran (D),
Shaunna O'Connell (R),
Jerry Parisella (D),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Todd Smola (R),
Tom Stanley (D),
Walter Timilty (D),
Paul Tucker (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4367 (on 06/09/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2287 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2287.pdf |
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