26RS SB 47

Senate Bill 47

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Last Action	01/07/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to in the line of duty death benefits.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	984
Sponsor	M. Deneen
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 61.315 to define "rescue squad personnel"; expand eligibility for in the line of duty death benefits to rescue squad personnel; require the Division of Emergency Management to promulgate administrative regulations establishing necessary criteria and procedures; amend KRS 164.2841 to define "rescue squad personnel"; expand eligibility for tuition and fee exemption to dependents of rescue squad personnel who died in the line of duty; amend KRS 342.316 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Division of Emergency Management, rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits Deaths - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Disasters And Recovery Efforts - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Education, Finance - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Education, Higher - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Public Protection - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Education, Vocational - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Treasurer - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility Universities And Colleges - Rescue squad personnel, in the line of duty death benefits, eligibility