HB11 Alabama 2012 1st Special Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors

Jim Barton

Session

First Special Session 2012

Title

General fund budget, appropriations for ordinary expenses of executive, legislative, and judicial departments

Description

Under existing law, when a peace officer, firefighter, or a volunteer firefighter is killed in the line of duty or dies as a result of an injury received in the line of duty, his or her surviving spouse is required to pay the full premium cost in order to continue to have health insurance coverage under the State Employees' Health Insurance Board (SEHIB) plan

This bill would allow the surviving spouse or dependants to continue to be covered by the SEHIB plan and the cost would be paid from the State Treasury

Providing a surviving spouse of a peace officer, firefighter, or volunteer firefighter who is killed in the line of duty or dies as a result of an injury received in the line of duty to continue to be covered under the State Employees' Health Insurance Board plan and the cost shall be paid from the State Treasury.

Subjects

Appropriations

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
May 17, 2012		Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund

Bill Text

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