H5139

Honor Our First Responders Act

Introduced·2/10/26
Introduced Text

Provides state-funded health insurance for surviving spouses and children of first responders killed in the line of duty.

The Honor Our First Responders Act provides state-funded health insurance coverage for the surviving spouses and dependent children of first responders who die in the line of duty. The coverage, administered by the Public Employee Benefit Authority, must be equivalent to that provided to active State Health Plan members and continue for three years without any premium, contribution, or cost-sharing obligation for the beneficiaries.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 31

10:30 AM

House General Government Legislative Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee on 11, 4576, 5139

History

Mar 26

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter

Feb 11

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cox, Bailey, Holman, Duncan

Feb 10

House

Introduced and read first time