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MS HB1215

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Hale

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 25-15-403 of the Mississippi Code to expand the definition of "first responders" under the Mississippi First Responders Health and Safety Act
  • Adds county road crew employees to the definition of first responders, defined as individuals working full-time for county road departments responsible for keeping roads and bridges cleared and open during disasters
  • Revises the definition of "first responder" to include firefighters, law enforcement officers, and county road crew employees
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

MS First Responders Health and Safety Act; revise definition of first responders under.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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