Tennessee HB2405 amends health insurance provisions for public safety employees, ensuring continued coverage for spouses and dependents of officers.
Tennessee HB2405 amends the state's health insurance provisions for public safety employees. It mandates that political subdivisions offer or continue health insurance benefits to the spouses and dependent children of local law enforcement officers killed or suffering a catastrophic injury in the line of duty. The political subdivision must pay the officer's health insurance premium if injured. The state will reimburse the political subdivision for a portion of the health insurance premiums or COBRA expenses.
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