Senate Government Operations - 2026-03-12 - 3:10PM

Senate Committee on Government Operations · March 13, 2026

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Call to order and bill introduction

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Committee chair opened the March 12, 2026 Government Operations committee meeting and introduced bill S.89, described as an act to expand survivor benefits; chair noted the bill was introduced last year and asked whether members wanted a full read-through or to proceed section-by-section.

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The Senate Committee on Government Operations considered S.89, a bill to expand state line-of-duty survivor death benefits beyond firefighters to include law enforcement, corrections, family services and mental-health workers; testimony flagged an estimated 2,283 additional covered workers, concerns about fund solvency and a plan to amend language and vote after a brief recess.

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