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Committee gives favorable reports to three public-safety bills
Summary
The Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety Committee gave favorable reports to SB 332 (Parkinson’s for firefighters), HB 362 (technical legal update), and HB 323 (companion bill updating award criteria for the state military department); final committee votes were recorded as 5-0 and 6-0 where noted.
The Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety Committee reported three bills favorably during its session on April 8.
SB 332, carried by Senator Hatcher for Senator Coleman, would add Parkinson’s disease to the list of firefighters’ occupational diseases and set a standard for proving occupational origin to qualify for benefits. The committee gave SB 332 a…
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