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HB 7157 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Removes the definition of "totally and permanently disabled" from the general law affording college tuition paid by the state to the spouse and children of active members of the police force who are killed or disabled during duty.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 16, 2026
Last action
Apr 29, 2026 — 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
David Bennett D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled