Maryland Senate Bill 850 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Increasing to $25,000 the maximum amount of funeral expenses that may be provided for a line-of-duty death of certain public safety officers and indexing the benefit to inflation; repealing an offset against certain funeral expenses for the line-of-duty death of certain public safety officers; increasing the maximum amount of line-of-duty death benefits for State employees and indexing the benefit to inflation; providing a funeral expense benefit for a line-of-duty death for State employees and indexing the benefit to inflation; etc.

State Personnel - Line-of-Duty Death and Funeral Benefits

Sen. Paul Corderman [R]

2024-04-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-09	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479
2024-04-08	Senate	Returned Passed
2024-04-08	House	Third Reading Passed (136-0)
2024-04-05	House	Second Reading Passed
2024-04-05	House	Favorable Adopted
2024-04-05	House	Favorable Report by Appropriations
2024-03-20	House	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-20	House	Hearing canceled
2024-03-20	House	Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-15	House	Referred Appropriations
2024-03-14	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2024-03-11	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2024-03-11	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2024-03-08	Senate	Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
2024-02-06	Senate	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Public Safety	1	202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions	10	401	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions	10	404	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0850?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0850f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0850t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_479_sb0850t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/sb0850_b&t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/sb0850_app.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/Senate/0574.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes/House/1704.pdf