Kline DeWire Public Safety Officers' Retroactive Benefits Act

Bill: 113-hr-4514
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]
Introduced: 2014-04-29
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Emergency medical services and trauma care

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Health personnel

Worker safety and health
Latest action: action_date: 2014-07-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-04-29
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Kline DeWire Public Safety Officers' Retroactive Benefits Act - Amends the Dale Long Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvements Act of 2012 to provide that such Act shall apply to injuries sustained by rescue squad or ambulance crew members on or after December 1, 2007 (currently, June 1, 2009).</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4514 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 29, 2014 Mr. Marino introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Dale Long Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvements Act of 2012 to change the retroactive application of the Act to cover injuries sustained by rescue squad or ambulance crew members on or after December 1, 2007, rather than June 1, 2009.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kline DeWire Public Safety Officers’ Retroactive Benefits Act . 2. Retroactive effective date for Dale Long Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvements Act of 2012 Subsection (d)(2)(A) of the Dale Long Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvements Act of 2012 (section 1086 of Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 1969; 42 U.S.C. 3791 note) is amended by striking June 1, 2009 and inserting December 1, 2007 .