BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5312: Duty-related death benefit

Increasing the duty-related death benefit for public employees.

Summary

The $150,000 lump sum death benefit payable in the various state retirement systems, the higher education retirement plans, and to state, school district, and higher education employees who do not belong to a state retirement system is increased to $175,000.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5312), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to increasing the duty-related death benefit for public employees;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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SB 5312 (2023–24) Clean energy/residential · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5312 (2021–22) Transit-oriented development · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5312 (2019–20) Special ed. appropriations · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5312 (2017–18) Criminal record/employment · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5312 (2015–16) Educator retooling/program · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5312 (2013–14) Small consumer loans · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5312 (2011–12) Tax data publication · Did not pass · died in committee