Legislation - SB0579

Title: Counties – No–Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer Firefighters
Sponsored by: Senators Jennings, Gallion, Corderman, Carozza, Bailey, and Salling
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring counties in which a volunteer fire company is located to offer no-cost preventive cancer screenings in accordance with certain guidelines to volunteer firefighters volunteering with the volunteer fire company; authorizing a county to satisfy the requirement by providing a certain annual examination or applying for a certain grant; requiring the volunteer fire companies to maintain and provide to the counties in which the companies are located a certain list of volunteer firefighters; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Counties – No–Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer Firefighters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Counties – No–Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer Firefighters

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