H3907

Honor our First Responders Act

Introduced·2/6/25

The Honor Our First Responders Act provides benefits for first responders and their families in South Carolina.

The Honor Our First Responders Act amends South Carolina law to provide benefits for first responders and their families. It requires health plans to cover spouses or dependents of first responders who die in the line of duty. It also allows surviving spouses of first responders to claim certain tax deductions. Additionally, it provides tuition waivers for children of first responders. The act also includes provisions for lowering flags to half-mast in honor of fallen first responders.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 5

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman

Apr 23, 2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Davis, Pope

Mar 26, 2025

Scrivener's error corrected