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House passes substitute to extend health benefits for survivors in line-of-duty death bill
Utah House of Representatives · February 22, 2016
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Summary
The House adopted a substitute to HB 159 to provide health insurance to surviving spouses until Medicare eligibility and to children until age 26, revise trust-fund provisions, and make benefits retroactive to July 1, 2015; the bill passed 70–0 and will go to the Senate.
The Utah House on Feb. 22 passed first substitute HB 159, which modifies line-of-duty death benefits for surviving family members.
Representative McHale, sponsor, said the substitute revised the trust-fund language…
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