establish a biomonitoring pilot program for firefighters and to make an appropriation therefor.
This bill establishes a pilot program to monitor the health of firefighters by collecting biological data on their exposure to hazardous substances. It directly affects firefighters in South Dakota by creating a structured system to track potential health risks associated with their work. The legislation includes funding to support the implementation and operation of this monitoring initiative. The program will serve as a test case to determine the effectiveness of such health surveillance before considering broader application.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2025
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Feb 7, 2025
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Referred to S.J. 209
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P
Liz Larson
DDemocratic
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