Firefighter Cancer Health Care Benefit Plan
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-9-197 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "FIREFIGHTER CANCER HEALTH CARE BENEFIT PLAN" TO PROVIDE A SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE POLICY UPON A FIREFIGHTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND TO SET FORTH THE BENEFITS CONTAINED IN THE POLICY. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Sep 2020
Senate Passage
Sep 2020
House Passage
Sep 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Feb 4, 2020
Signed Sep 28, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2020 · House Sep 22, 2020
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 38
May 12, 2020
D
Democratic14
92% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Sep 28, 2020
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
Sep 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
upper
Sep 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
lower
Sep 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Sep 22, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-1-8)
house
Sep 15, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
lower
Jun 24, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
lower
Jun 24, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
May 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
May 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
May 12, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0-4)
senate
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Banking and Insurance
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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