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Among the issues considered by members of the Business and Labor Committee this session were compensation for families of first responders, strengthening worker protections and expanding unemployment benefits and family leave.
LB255, introduced by Lincoln Sen. Matt Hansen, provides monetary compensation to the family of a law enforcement officer, firefighter, correctional officer or government or nonprofit EMS ambulance squad member killed in the line of duty, including those who work on a voluntary basis.
Under the bill, a qualifying family member must file for compensation within one year of the death. For first responders killed in 2022, compensation provided will be $50,000. For each following year, compensation will be equal to the previous year’s compensation increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers.
administration relented. the list is called the systematic alien verification for entitlements database. critics have claimed culling through the names on that list to try and find any noncitizens here legally but who by law should not be voting, they claim that could lead to voter suppression. but ken debtor in told us this morning that getting the list is an important step in trying to protect the integrity of the election. that means that we can insure to florida voters that this fall s election and in elections in the future will guarantee that noncitizens are going to be removed and that eligible voters votes will not be neutralized as a result of noncitizens voting in florida elections. reporter: the details for turning over the list have not been finalized, and he did say they will not be able to go through the entire list in time for the november presidential election. florida officials originally compiled a list of 180,000
the newest is today, the our department of state sent a letter to the department of justice asking compelling questions. asking, saying why department of justice, aren t you cooperating with us? this is our election s process and regardless of what party we are, what ethnic background we want fair, accurate elections. isn t the d.o.j. just trying to under your point of view. their point of view was not so fast here, what you re doing might in fact be disenfranchising voters and be intimidation itself. that s what florida is trying not to do. and that s why homeland security has a database, save, systematic alien verification of entitlements. florida, we don t want to send out blanket letters to people scaring them.
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