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IntroducedFeb 22, 2024
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Passed HouseApr 30, 2024
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Passed SenateMay 06, 2024
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Signed into LawMay 08, 2024
AN ACT CONCERNING AUTHORITY TO DECLARE THAT A FIREFIGHTER, POLICE OFFICER OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. To expand the presumption of workers' compensation coverage for the death or disability of a police officer or firefighter to include deaths or disabilities resulting from a cerebrovascular incident or pulmonary embolism and expand the period of time when such an officer or firefighter is considered in the line of duty to include twenty-four hours after attending training or engaging in duties.
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Senate • May 14, 2024: Signed by the Governor
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 5279
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Public Safety and Security Committeeprimary
- Rep. Dave W. Yaccarinocosponsor
- Sen. Jeff Gordoncosponsor
- Rep. Ben McGortycosponsor
- Rep. Travis Simmscosponsor
- Rep. Tom Delnickicosponsor
- Rep. Michael D Quinncosponsor
- Rep. Gary A. Turcocosponsor
- Sen. Ceci Mahercosponsor
- Rep. Jennifer Leepercosponsor
- Rep. Martin Foncellocosponsor
- Rep. Mark DeCapriocosponsor
- Rep. Kai J. Beltoncosponsor
- Rep. Geraldo C. Reyescosponsor
- Rep. Christopher Pouloscosponsor
- Rep. Irene M. Hainescosponsor
- Rep. Devin R. Carneycosponsor
- Rep. Laura Danchocosponsor
- Rep. Seth Bronkocosponsor
- Rep. Bill Buckbeecosponsor
- Rep. Tim Ackertcosponsor
- Rep. Carol Hallcosponsor
- Rep. Kurt Vailcosponsor
- Rep. Tami Zawistowskicosponsor
- Rep. Anthony L. Nolancosponsor
- Rep. Michelle L. Cookcosponsor
- Rep. Farley Santoscosponsor
- Rep. Holly H. Cheesemancosponsor
- Rep. William Pizzutocosponsor
- Rep. Tony J Scottcosponsor
- Rep. David Rutiglianocosponsor
- Rep. William Heffernancosponsor
- Rep. Tracy Marracosponsor
- Rep. Christine Conleycosponsor
- Rep. Patrick E. Callahancosponsor
- Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditriacosponsor
- Rep. Tom O'Deacosponsor
- Rep. Karen Reddington-Hughescosponsor
- Rep. Steve Weircosponsor
- Rep. Rachel Chaleskicosponsor
- Rep. Mark W Andersoncosponsor
- Rep. Patrick S. Boydcosponsor
- Rep. Larry B. Butlercosponsor
- Rep. Hilda E. Santiagocosponsor
- Rep. Chris Aniskovichcosponsor
- Rep. Juan R. Candelariacosponsor
- Rep. Tammy Nucciocosponsor
- Rep. Lezlye Zupkuscosponsor
- Rep. Christie M. Carpinocosponsor
- Rep. Hubert D. Delanycosponsor
- Sen. John A. Kisselcosponsor
- Rep. Donna Veachcosponsor
- Rep. Joseph H. Zullocosponsor
- Rep. Robin E. Comeycosponsor
- Rep. Ronald A. Napolicosponsor
- Rep. Matt Blumenthalcosponsor
- Sen. Lisa Seminaracosponsor
Votes
YES: 20
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Rahman M
- Zullo J
- Fazio R
- Chafee B
- Needleman N
- Hochadel J
- Lopes R
- Hwang T
- Baker A
- Bumgardner A
- Conley C
- Lemar R
- McCarthy Vahey C
- Michel D
- Delnicki T
- Dubitsky D
- Haines I
- Hall C
- Zawistowski T
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
- D'Agostino M
YES: 147
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- WILSON
- NUCCIO
- ARNONE
- JOHNSON, D.
- WOOD
- O'DEA
- ARZENO
- JOHNSON, S.
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
- BAKER
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- PERILLO
- BARRY
- KEITT
- ACKERT
- PISCOPO
- BELTON
- KHAN
- ANDERSON
- PIZZUTO
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KHANNA
- ANISKOVICH
- POLLETTA
- BLUMENTHAL
- LEEPER
- BOLINSKY
- REDDINGTON-HUGHES
- BOYD
- LEMAR
- BRONKO
- RUTIGLIANO
- BROWN, K.
- LINEHAN
- BUCKBEE
- SCOTT
- BROWN, M.
- LUXENBERG
- CALLAHAN
- VAIL
- BUMGARDNER
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- CANDELORA, V.
- VEACH
- CHAFEE
- MCGEE
- CARNEY
- WEIR
- COMEY
- MESKERS
- CARPINO
- YACCARINO
- CONCEPCION
- MICHEL
- CASE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- CONLEY
- MORRIN BELLO
- CHALESKI
- ZULLO
- CURREY
- NAPOLI
- CHEESEMAN
- ZUPKUS
- D'AGOSTINO
- NOLAN
- COOLEY
- DATHAN
- OSBORNE
- DANCHO
- DELANY
- PALM
- DAUPHINAIS
- DEMICCO
- PARIS
- DECAPRIO
- RITTER
- PARKER
- DELNICKI
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- PORTER
- DUBITSKY
- DILLON
- POULOS
- FERRARO
- COOK
- DOUCETTE
- QUINN
- FISHBEIN
- GODFREY
- EXUM
- RADER
- FONCELLO
- FARRAR
- ROBERTS
- HAINES
- RYAN
- FAZZINO
- ROCHELLE
- HALL, C.
- SANTIAGO
- FELIPE
- ROJAS
- HARRISON
- FIGUEROA
- SANCHEZ, E.
- HAYES
- BUTLER
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, J.
- HOWARD
- CANDELARIA, J.
- FOSTER
- SANTOS
- HOXHA
- ELLIOTT
- GARIBAY
- SIMMS
- KENNEDY
- GIBSON
- GEE
- SMITH
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- GENGA
- STAFSTROM
- HALL, J.
- GILCHREST
- STEINBERG
- LANOUE
- MUSHINSKY
- GRESKO
- TERCYAK
- MARRA
- PAOLILLO
- HADDAD
- TURCO
- MASTROFRANCESCO
- REYES
- HEFFERNAN
- WALKER
- MCCARTY, K.
- ROSARIO
- HORN
- WELANDER
- MCGORTY, B.
NO: 0
ABSENT: 4
YES: 36
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- KEVIN C. KELLY
- MD RAHMAN
- MARILYN MOORE
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- LISA SEMINARA
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 14, 2024 | Senate
- Signed by the Governor
- May 09, 2024 | Senate
- Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
- May 08, 2024 | Senate
- Public Act 24-16 (LCO)
- May 06, 2024 | Senate
- Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
- May 02, 2024 | Senate
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 418
- File Number 650 (LCO)
- Apr 30, 2024 | House
- House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4915
- House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- Apr 15, 2024 | House
- Joint Favorable (PD)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- No New File by Committee on Planning and Development
- Tabled for the Calendar, House
- Apr 09, 2024 | House
- Referred by House to Committee on Planning and Development
- Apr 03, 2024 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 172
- File Number 231 (LCO)
- Mar 27, 2024 | House
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/24 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 19, 2024 | House
- Joint Favorable Substitute (PS)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Feb 23, 2024 | House
- Public Hearing 02/29
- Feb 22, 2024 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
Documents
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 650
- Bill Analysis for HB-5279, as amended by House "A"
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 231
- Summary for Public Act No. 24-16
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 231
- Fiscal Note for HB-5279, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 4915)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 650
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4897 (Minimal Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4915 (Minimal Fiscal Impact)
- Committee Report PS Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony
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