Utah SB0166 amends the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund to allow reimbursement of employer health coverage costs.

Utah SB0166 amends the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund to allow the Board of Trustees to use trust fund money to reimburse employers for health coverage costs for surviving spouses and dependent children following a line-of-duty death. The bill specifies that these reimbursements can cover premium costs and contributions to a health savings account, provided they were incurred between May 1, 2024, and May 7, 2025. The bill also clarifies that the trust fund's assets are dedicated for these purposes and are protected from creditors.

Utah SB0166 amends the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund to allow reimbursement of employer health coverage costs.

Utah SB0166 amends the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund to allow the Board of Trustees to use trust fund money to reimburse employers for health coverage costs for surviving spouses and dependent children following a line-of-duty death. The bill specifies that these reimbursements can cover premium costs and contributions to a health savings account, provided they were incurred between May 1, 2024, and May 7, 2025. The bill also clarifies that the trust fund's assets are dedicated for these purposes and are protected from creditors.