IN SB0152 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 11-4)
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Survivor health coverage. Provides that, if the employer of a public safety officer who dies in the line of duty after June 30, 2018, offers health coverage for active employees, the employer shall offer to provide and pay for health coverage under the plan covering active employees for the surviving spouse and each natural child, stepchild, and adopted child of the public safety officer. Provides that health coverage for a surviving child continues: (1) until the child becomes 18 years of age; (2) until the child becomes 23 years of age, under certain circumstances; or (3) during the entire period
Title
Survivor health coverage. Provides that, if the employer of a public safety officer who dies in the line of duty after June 30, 2018, offers health coverage for active employees, the employer shall offer to provide and pay for health coverage under the plan covering active employees for the surviving spouse and each natural child, stepchild, and adopted child of the public safety officer. Provides that health coverage for a surviving child continues: (1) until the child becomes 18 years of age; (2) until the child becomes 23 years of age, under certain circumstances; or (3) during the entire period
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-18 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-09 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-01-18 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-09 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-02-06 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance |
2018-01-26 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Senators Charbonneau, Glick, Kruse added as coauthors |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Senator Alting added as second author |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Cosponsor: Representative Frye |
2018-01-23 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Cherry |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 53: yeas 49, nays 0 |
2018-01-22 | Senate | Senator Tallian added as coauthor |
2018-01-22 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2018-01-18 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2018-01-16 | Senate | Senators Merritt, Sandlin, Doriot, Ford, Niezgodski, Melton added as coauthors |
2018-01-09 | Senate | Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
2018-01-03 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation |
2018-01-03 | Senate | Authored by Senator Crider |