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DE HB257
Bill
Status
Passed
8/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
John Mitchell
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AI Summary
- Increases line-of-duty death benefits for covered persons' beneficiaries from $150,000 to $200,000 for claims submitted on or after July 1, 2017
- Raises the maximum annual installment payment from $30,000 to $40,000 per calendar year for claims submitted on or after July 1, 2017
- Maintains prior benefit structures: $100,000 total ($20,000 annually) for claims before July 1, 1997, and $150,000 total ($30,000 annually) for claims from July 1, 1997 through June 30, 2017
- Beneficiary installment payments terminate upon expiration of the beneficiary's eligibility under the program
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Line-of-duty Death Benefits.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
8/9/2017
Committee Referrals
Public Safety & Homeland Security6/22/2017
Full Bill Text
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