H 2940
An Act relative to police officers and firefighters relative to Chapter 41, Section 111F
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Bill overview
This bill addresses changes to Chapter 41, Section 111F, which concerns benefits for police officers and firefighters. Specifically, it aims to clarify and potentially expand eligibility criteria for certain survivor benefits, particularly those related to line-of-duty deaths and accidental disability retirements. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Public Service and subsequently received favorable committee reports and was placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration. It is related to previous legislation concerning similar benefits.
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Jr. Angelo J. Puppolo
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Jr. Angelo J. Puppolo
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Bill H.2940 194th (Current)
An Act relative to police officers and firefighters relative to Chapter 41, Section 111F
By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2940) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to police officers and firefighters relative to Chapter 41, Section 111F. Public Service.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
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Bill History
Displaying 8 actions for Bill H.2940
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/22/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2 |
| 9/8/2025 | House | Accompanied by H2978 |
| 9/8/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 9/25/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 9/25/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 9/25/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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