KY SB138 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Pending: Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Pending: Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 61.315 to create a presumption of a death in the line of duty and eligibility for a lump-sum death benefit for firefighters who obtain certain types of cancer; specify that the rebuttable presumption exists if an firefighter is employed for five years or more and has not used tobacco products for ten years.
Title
AN ACT relating to firefighters.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-16 | Senate | recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
2016-02-16 | Senate | taken from Rules |
2016-02-11 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules |
2016-02-10 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
2016-02-03 | Senate | to State & Local Government (S) |
2016-01-28 | Senate | introduced in Senate |