SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 141, 232
PRINTER'S NO. 566
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
152
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY TALLMAN, SAYLOR, MILLARD, GRELL, KNOWLES,
DRISCOLL, D. COSTA, BARRAR, R. BROWN, DONATUCCI, DIAMOND,
KORTZ, READSHAW, COHEN, FARRY, GILLEN, DAVIS, SIMS, BROWNLEE,
KIRKLAND, DAWKINS, BURNS AND MURT, JANUARY 22, 2015
SENATOR VULAKOVICH, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS,
IN SENATE, AS AMENDED, FEBRUARY 18, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), entitled,
as amended, "An act providing for the payment of death
benefits to the surviving spouse or children or parents of
firefighters, ambulance service or rescue squad members, law
enforcement officers or National Guard members who die as a
result of the performance of their duties," providing for the
payment of death benefits.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1(a) of the act of June 24, 1976
(P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law
Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act, amended October 9,
2009 (P.L.588, No.51), is amended to read:
Section 1. (a) In the event a law enforcement officer,
ambulance service or rescue squad member, firefighter, certified
hazardous material response team member or National Guard member
dies as a result of the performance of his duties, [such
political subdivision, Commonwealth agency or, in the case of
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