HB5595Introduced in the House
ISP-SEPARATE JUVENILE DATABASE
Introduced by Michael Kelly, District 15
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Provides that a child or posthumous child of a firefighter, law enforcement, or correctional or correctional probation officer shall not be denied benefits under this Act on the basis that the child had not been born or had not been designated as a beneficiary on the date the firefighter, law enforcement, or correctional or correctional probation officer was killed. Provides that the definition of "child" has the meaning set forth in the Workers' Compensation Act. Amends the Line of Duty Compensation Act to add a similar definition. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
May 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Third Reading · April 9, 2026
97
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
99 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 |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
| Ann Williams | 11 | Yes |
| Margaret Croke | 12 | Yes |
| Kelly Cassidy | 14 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly
Re-assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Personnel & Pensions Committee; Rep. Ann M. Williams
Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-037-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel & Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-000-000
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
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