SB2782: Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; include presumption of eligibility for officers with COVID-19.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "cause Of Death" Under The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters' Death Benefits Trust Fund To Include The Presumption Of Eligibility For Death Benefits For Officers With Covid-19 Provided By The Safeguarding America's First Responders Act; And For Related Purposes.