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OK HB2102

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

William Fourkiller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the death benefit for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and registered emergency medical responders from $5,000 to $10,000
  • Death benefit is paid to the designated beneficiary when an EMT or responder dies while performing official duties in the line of duty
  • If the designated beneficiary predeceases the EMT/responder and no alternate beneficiary exists, payment goes to the personal representative of the decedent
  • Payments are funded from the Emergency Medical Personnel Death Benefit Revolving Fund
  • Effective date: November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Public health and safety; increasing amount of EMT death benefit; effective date.

Health Care

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Public Health

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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