2003 House Bill 4178 / 2004 Public Act 46

Introduced in the House

Feb. 11, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Scott Shackleton (R-107)

To provide for a $25,000 survivor benefit to the surviving spouse or dependents, or the estate, of a public safety officer who dies as a direct result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Oct. 9, 2003

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 16, 2003

Amendment offered by Rep. Jennifer Elkins (D-97)

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Scott Shackleton (R-107)

To clarify a definition and reference in the bill to another statute.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 21, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

March 2, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 3, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that also provided the $25,000 payment in cases in which a public safety officer is permanently and totally disabled as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty.

The substitute passed by voice vote

March 4, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To provide for a $25,000 survivor benefit to the surviving spouse or dependents, or the estate, of a public safety officer who dies or is permanently and totally disabled as a direct result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty.

Received in the House

March 9, 2004

March 16, 2004

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

April 1, 2004