HB3255Introduced in the House
PUBLIC SAFETY BENEFITS-SPOUSES
Introduced by Lindsey LaPointe, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Provides that, if the injured employee subsequently dies, the employer shall continue to pay the entire health insurance premium for the surviving spouse (rather than the surviving spouse until remarried) and for the dependent children under specified conditions.
Where it stands
Referred to Assignments
April 9, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Third Reading in House · April 8, 2025
108
Yes
0
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
114 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Not Voting |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Police & Fire Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 015-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Fiscal Note Filed
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
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