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S 0728 - Changes the definition of firefighter to include non-residents of South Carolina who work in the state

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Penry Gustafson
Last Action: 4/24/2024 - House - Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
Senate Committee: LCI
House Committee: LCI
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
04.24.2024 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment adds H5118, the energy reform legislation, to the bill.
04.16.2024 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Insurance subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
03.14.2024 The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended in the subcommittee.
02.29.2024 The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee carried this bill over.
02.21.2024 The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Professions and Occupations subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendments includes employees in the Office of State Fire in the definition of firefighter and makes the bill retroactive to July 2021 when the law was enacted.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the definition of firefighter in the Firefighter Cancer Health Care Benefit Plan to include non-residents of South Carolina who work in the state.

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S 0728 General Bill, By Gustafson
Similar (H 4680)
Summary: Firefighter residency
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 23-9-197(A)(3), RELATING TO THE FIREFIGHTER CANCER HEALTH CARE BENEFIT PLAN, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEFINITION OF "FIREFIGHTER" SHALL INCLUDE NON-RESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA WHO WORK IN THE STATE.
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04/13/23Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
04/13/23Senate Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (Senate Journal-page 4)
03/19/24Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (Senate Journal-page 7)
03/21/24Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 26)
03/21/24Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 26)
03/21/24Senate Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 26)
03/26/24Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 26)
03/28/24House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 13)
03/28/24House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 13)
04/24/24House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 2)


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