HB546 Alabama 2010 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Law enforcement officers, firefighters, or volunteer firefighters, death benefits for death in line of duty, requirement that death be within 10 years of injury deleted, Sec. 36-30-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the dependents of a
peace officer, fireman, or volunteer fireman who is
killed in the line of duty are entitled to a death
benefit in the amount of $100,000. If a death
occurs within 10 years from an injury received in
the line of duty and is proximately caused from the
injury, the death is deemed to have occurred in the
line of duty</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would delete the requirement that
the death be within 10 years of the injury if the
death results from the injury</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 36-30-2 of the Code of Alabama
1975, providing a death benefit for the dependents of a peace
officer, fireman, or volunteer fireman as a result of injuries
received in the line of duty, to delete the requirement that
the death be within 10 years of the injury if the death
results from the injury.
</p>
Subjects
Death Benefits
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2010 | Delivered to Governor at 10:30 a.m. on April 22, 2010. | |
| April 22, 2010 | Assigned Act No. 2010-709. | |
| April 22, 2010 | Clerk of the House Certification | |
| April 22, 2010 | Signature Requested | |
| April 21, 2010 | Enrolled | |
| April 21, 2010 | Passed Second House | |
| April 21, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1152 | |
| April 21, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| April 14, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 13, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Economic Expansion and Trade | |
| April 8, 2010 | Motion to Again Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Voice Vote | |
| April 8, 2010 | Hammett motion to reconsider adopted Voice Vote | |
| April 8, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 903 | |
| April 8, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 11, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 11, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Government Appropriations |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB546 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB546 Alabama 2010 Session - Enrolled |