AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS
Summary
Adds department of corrections' correctional officers to the list of public safety employees that are entitled to their full salary if they are injured and become disabled as a result of performance of their job duties.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2024
Last action May 7, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
May 7, 2024
Committee
05/07/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 19, 2024
Legislature · Passed
04/19/2024 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/25/2024)
legislature
Mar 4, 2024
Introduced
03/04/2024 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill O'Brien
DDemocratic
P
Doc Corvese
DDemocratic
P
Julie Casimiro
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
P
Stephen Casey
DDemocratic
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