Bill Text: IN SB0324 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: State employee death benefit.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-13 - Public Law 245 [SB0324 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2013-SB0324-Enrolled.html
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AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state offices and administration.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
(1) fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)
(2) one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for a state employee who dies in the line of duty after June 30, 2013.
(b) The death benefit shall be paid in a lump sum as follows:
(1) To the surviving spouse.
(2) If there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving dependent children and surviving dependent stepchildren in equal shares.
For purposes of this subsection, a child or stepchild is dependent on a state employee if the state employee claimed the child or stepchild as a dependent on the federal income tax return filed by the state employee in the year before the year in which the state employee died.
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