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SENATE BILL 177

CHAPTER NUMBER: 518
File Code: Public Safety
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 787

Sponsored By:
Senators Glassman, Colburn, Edwards, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Robey

Entitled:
Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses

Synopsis:

Providing that specified individuals employed as emergency responders for the Department of the Environment are eligible for specified State death benefits and funeral expenses; defining terms; and requiring the Department to place in reserve each fiscal year a specified amount to pay a specified death benefit under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/28
Hearing 2/11 at 1:30 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/10
Returned Passed
House Action
4/4
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/11
Re-referred Appropriations
4/13
Favorable Report by Appropriations
4/10
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/11
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 518

Sponsored by:

Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator James N. Robey, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Emergency Medical Services
Emergencies
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Fuel -see also- Coal
Funerals
Harford County
Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
Public Employees -see also- State Employees
State Employees

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Safety
( 1-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 419830/01     Offered on: April 9, 2009   at: 4:54 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 11, 2009: Third Reading Passed (137-1)



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