HELPS Retirees Improvement Act of 2022
Summary
Wally Bunker Healthcare Enhancement for Local Public Safety Retirees Improvement Act of 2022 or the HELPS Retirees Improvement Act of 2022 This bill increases from $3,000 to $6,000 the amount of the exclusion from gross income of distributions from a tax-exempt retirement plan for health and long-term care insurance for public safety officers. It also eliminates the requirement that insurance premiums must be paid directly to the provider of the accident or health plan or long-term care insurance contract as a condition of eligibility for the tax exclusion.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 24, 2022
Last action Mar 24, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Chabot
RRepublican
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Angie Craig
DDemocratic
Co
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Johnson
RRepublican
Co
Daniel T. Kildee
DDemocratic
Co
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
Co
Jimmy Panetta
DDemocratic
Co
Maria Elvira Salazar
RRepublican
Co
Pete Stauber
RRepublican
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