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SB 943 Line of Duty Act; amends definition of deceased person thereunder, payment to beneficiaries.
Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Line of Duty Act. Amends the definition of "deceased person" under the Line of Duty Act to include an individual who, on or after July 1, 2009, suffers a fatal heart attack or stroke while engaged in delineated nonroutine stressful or strenuous situations not later than 24 hours after engaging in such activity. The bill also allows for the $100,000 payment to the beneficiary of the deceased to be annually adjusted to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091131220 pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 091131220-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/07/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091131220
- 01/07/09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/13/09 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/21/09 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/09 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/28/09 Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/09 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/09 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/30/09 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/30/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB943E
- 01/30/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 091131220-E
- 02/02/09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/09 House: Read first time
- 02/13/09 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/16/09 House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement (Hogan, Clarke N.)
- 02/28/09 House: Left in Appropriations