Provides same death benefits to SPRS members who die by suicide as those who die in performance of duty.

Summary

The bill would extend death benefits under the State Police Retirement System to members who die by suicide, treating those deaths the same as deaths occurring in the performance of duty. It affects SPRS members and their beneficiaries, aiming to eliminate a disparity in benefit eligibility. This change is intended to provide equitable support to families regardless of how a member dies.

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