H4777

Firefighter Cancer Health Care Benefit Plan

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Expands the definition of "firefighter" to include certain State Law Enforcement Division employees.

This bill amends the South Carolina Code to expand the definition of "firefighter" to include employees of the State Law Enforcement Division assigned to the Arson Unit who perform arson investigation, fire-scene origin and cause determination, evidence collection, or related law-enforcement functions. This change ensures these employees are eligible for the Firefighter Cancer Health Care Benefit Plan.

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Ways and Means Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 20

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White

Jan 13

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 13

House

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means