H.R. 4704

Disabled Public Safety Officers Fairness Act of 2010

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111th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4704

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 25, 2010

Mr. Massa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To provide public safety officer disability benefits to officers disabled before the enactment of the Federal public safety officer disability benefits law.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Disabled Public Safety Officers Fairness Act of 2010.

2.

Disability benefits for public safety officers disabled before enactment of Public Safety Officer disability law

(a)

In general

Section 1201(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796(b)) is amended by inserting after determines that a public safety officer has the following: , whether before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act,.

(b)

Applicability

The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to any public safety officer alive on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.