BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1824: Survivors of firefighters

Allowing the survivors of certain firefighters to remarry without a loss of benefits.

Summary

Removes the cessation of benefits upon remarriage for surviving spouses of members of the Firemen's Relief and Pensions–1955 Act.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1824), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to benefits for the survivors of certain firefighters;

Passed February 28, 2007

Version voted on: HB 1824

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	63	0	0	0
Republican	34	0	0	1

How each member voted

Jan 31, 2008House Rules "X" file.
Jan 29, 2008Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 14, 2008By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 22, 2007By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Mar 2, 2007First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 28, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Feb 28, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 27, 2007Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 23, 2007Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 15, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12, 2007APP - Majority; do pass.
Feb 12, 2007APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 30, 2007First reading, referred to Appropriations.

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