Introduced
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To require the state to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children under age 18 of a firefighter who is killed in the line of duty which is comparable to the insurance the firefighter had in life.
Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that wraps in the provisions of House Bill 4822 and 4823, which extend the proposed benefits to the survivors of law enforcement officers and emergency first responders.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To retroactively extend the proposed benefits to the widow of Clare County Deputy Sheriff Kevin Sherwood, who was killed on duty in 2003.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)
To require the state to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and minor children of a firefighter, a law enforcement officer or an emergency first responders who is killed in the line of duty. The insurance would be comparable to the insurance the individual had in life.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations