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CT HB06329

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Labor and Public Employees Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Municipalities that provide health insurance must cover equivalent health insurance for spouses and dependent children of uniformed firefighters or regular police officers who die in the line of duty on or after January 1, 2012.

  • Surviving spouses receive health insurance coverage until death or remarriage, while dependent children receive coverage until age twenty-six.

  • Health insurance benefits provided under this act are in addition to any compensation paid to dependents under Connecticut General Statute section 31-306.

  • The act takes effect on January 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Maintenance Of Health Insurance For Spouses And Dependents Of Certain Deceased Police Officers And Firefighters Who Have Died In The Performance Of Their Duties.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/17

2/10/2011

Committee Referrals

Labor and Public Employees2/9/2011

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