Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-160-R1

Redraft GOV 160

Making Line of Duty Death Benefit Available to All Public Employees

Mr. Brownsberger moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by adding the following new section:-

Section XX.Section 100A of Chapter 32, as amended by Section 3 of Chapter 70 of the Acts of 2014, is hereby amended by deleting the following word, in lines 8, 12, 23, 25, 26, and 28, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition of the General Laws:- “safety”;

And by adding after the words "correction officer” in line 19, as so appearing, the following:- “, any employee as defined in Section 1 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, and any person in the employ of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority”.