Colo. House Democrats: House Passes Bill to Secure Death Benefits for Surviving Spouses
February 13, 2024
February 13, 2024
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 13 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024:
The House today passed legislation to ensure that surviving spouses will receive lifetime death benefits if their spouse is killed on the job.
"When the surviving spouses of firefighters, Colorado State Patrol officers, and other first responders remarry, they lose the death benefits they are entitled to," said Rep. Sheila Lieder, D-Lakewood. "Dea . . .
The House today passed legislation to ensure that surviving spouses will receive lifetime death benefits if their spouse is killed on the job.
"When the surviving spouses of firefighters, Colorado State Patrol officers, and other first responders remarry, they lose the death benefits they are entitled to," said Rep. Sheila Lieder, D-Lakewood. "Dea . . .