SPONSOR: Rep. Yearick & Sen. Buckson Reps. Gray, Hilovsky, Morris; Sens. Hocker, Wilson HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE BILL NO. 107 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH BENEFITS.
SPONSOR: Rep. Yearick & Sen. Buckson Reps. Gray, Hilovsky, Morris; Sens. Hocker, Wilson
SPONSOR: Rep. Yearick & Sen. Buckson
Reps. Gray, Hilovsky, Morris; Sens. Hocker, Wilson
SPONSOR:
Rep. Yearick & Sen. Buckson
Reps. Gray, Hilovsky, Morris; Sens. Hocker, Wilson
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE BILL NO. 107
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH BENEFITS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE: Section 1. Amend 6601(2) Title 18 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows: w. Constables commissioned pursuant to Chapter 56 of Title 24; or x. 911 dispatchers, as defined under 10002 of Title 16 . or y. Persons who qualified previously as a covered person under this section whose death proximately resulted from an action by a person seeking retaliation against the previously covered person relating to performing the duties of their former office or position.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
Section 1. Amend 6601(2) Title 18 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
w. Constables commissioned pursuant to Chapter 56 of Title 24; or
x. 911 dispatchers, as defined under 10002 of Title 16 . or
y. Persons who qualified previously as a covered person under this section whose death proximately resulted from an action by a person seeking retaliation against the previously covered person relating to performing the duties of their former office or position.
SYNOPSIS This bill expands line-of-duty benefits to cover previously covered persons, such as retirees, whose death is the proximate result of actions by a person seeking retaliation against the previously covered person for performing the duties of their former office or position.
SYNOPSIS
This bill expands line-of-duty benefits to cover previously covered persons, such as retirees, whose death is the proximate result of actions by a person seeking retaliation against the previously covered person for performing the duties of their former office or position.