Illinois HB3224 expands the Line of Duty Compensation Act to include emergency medical services personnel.
HB3224 amends the Line of Duty Compensation Act in Illinois to include emergency medical services personnel within its scope. This bill defines terms such as "law enforcement officer," "fireman," and "emergency medical services personnel." It specifies compensation amounts based on the date of death and outlines the process for filing claims and determining beneficiaries. The bill also includes provisions for paying compensation to eligible late claimants and ensures transparency in the claims process. Effective immediately upon becoming law.
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