Funeral Service Benefits for Public Safety Officers
Summary
Funeral Service Benefits for Public Safety Officers; Authorizes travel expenses for members of law enforcement agency for specified purpose; increases amount of money to be paid toward funeral & burial expenses of officers killed in line of duty; authorizes number of hours of administrative leave to be granted to members of law enforcement agency for specified purpose; authorizes head of law enforcement agency to deny such administrative leave; authorizes use of state motor vehicle to attend funeral within state of law enforcement officer who was killed in line of duty.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Signed May 25, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2023 · House Apr 13, 2023
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Apr 27, 2023
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
15
Committee
19
May 25, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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