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MA H2549

Relative to increasing killed-in-line-of-duty benefits for public safety employees


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to increasing line-of-duty death benefits for public safety employees. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the killed-in-line-of-duty benefits for public safety employees in Massachusetts. Specifically, it proposes to amend Section 100A of Chapter 32 of the General Laws by replacing the existing $150,000 benefit with a $500,000 benefit for public safety employees who are killed in the line of duty. This change would apply to various provisions within Section 100A, including benefits for the surviving spouse, children, and other dependents of the deceased public safety employee.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4654 (on 06/25/2018)

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