Expands benefits for surviving family members of public emergency medical technicians in Massachusetts.
The bill amends Massachusetts law to include public emergency medical technicians in the same benefits as firefighters, police officers, and corrections officers for surviving family members. This includes provisions for death or injury benefits if the technician is killed or injured in the line of duty. The bill ensures that public emergency medical technicians are recognized under the state's compensation laws for their service.
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