2007 House Bill 4822

Provide health insurance to survivors of fallen emergency first responders

Introduced in the House

May 24, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Barb Byrum (D-67)

To require the state to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children under age 18 of a law enforcement officer who is killed in the line of duty which is comparable to the insurance the officer had in life.

Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs

June 13, 2007

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 16, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs