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2007 SESSION

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HB 2514 Line of Duty Act; benefits for certain private citizens.

Introduced by: David A. Nutter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Line of Duty Act; benefits for certain private citizens.  Creates a death benefit for the surviving spouse or dependents of a private citizen who was killed while coming to the aid of a law-enforcement officer that includes a $100,000 payment and a waiver of tuition at a state supported institution of higher education. An investigation as to the events surrounding the citizen's death must be initiated by the state or local law-enforcement agency involved in the event, and completed by the Department of State Police. The benefits are similar to those provided to the families of law-enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075825436  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075825436
• 01/09/07  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/15/07  House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit)
• 01/30/07  House: Referred from General Laws by voice vote
• 01/30/07  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/01/07  House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement (Putney)
• 02/06/07  House: Left in Appropriations