2025 Regular SessionConnecticut Legislature

SB01239: An Act Concerning The Fallen Hero Fund And Providing Health Insurance Coverage To Survivors Of First Responders Who Are Killed In The Line Of Duty.

Legislative Summary

To (1) establish that the surviving family of a firefighter killed in the line of duty shall be paid a death benefit from the Fallen Officer Fund, (2) rename such fund the "Fallen Officer and Firefighter Fund", and (3) provide health insurance coverage to the survivors of a firefighter killed in the line of duty.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
Senate
2/7/2025
Public Hearing 02/11
Senate
3/18/2025
Joint Favorable Substitute
Senate
3/18/2025
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
3/27/2025
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/25 5:00 PM
Senate
4/2/2025
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/2/2025
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate Calendar Number 247
Senate
4/2/2025
File Number 425
Senate

Roll Call Votes

PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/18/2025
29
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 3

Primary Sponsor

Saud Anwar
Saud Anwar
Democrat

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/202599.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/4/2025100.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/2/202569.3 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/2/202557.2 KB