Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund; funding from additional surcharge. (SB97)
Introduced By
Sen. Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk) with support from co-patrons Sen. Jeff McWaters (R-Virginia Beach), and Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple (D-Arlington)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Line of Duty Act; definitions; funding for the Line of Duty Death and Health Benefits Trust Fund. Includes local employees disabled on or after January 1, 1966, in the definition of "disabled employee." The bill also provides for funding through a five-cent surcharge for E-911 service. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/06/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101401D |
| 01/06/2010 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 02/01/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB97) |
| 02/16/2010 | Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/17/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2010 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/19/2010 | Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/22/2010 | Read first time |
| 02/22/2010 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 03/01/2010 | Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement |
| 03/02/2010 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 03/14/2010 | Left in Appropriations |
Comments
We need to take care of our fire fighters, EMS providers and LEO's... it's the "Right Thing To Do".