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SC H3907
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bobby Cox
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AI Summary
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Requires health insurers to continue coverage for spouses and dependents of first responders (law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs) killed in the line of duty for 24 months, with the insurer paying the full premium
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Expands the state flag half-mast requirement on burial days to include emergency medical technicians, in addition to firefighters and law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty
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Creates a state income tax deduction for all military and first responder retirement income, available to retirees and surviving spouses
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Extends the property tax exemption for surviving spouses of law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty to also include surviving spouses of emergency medical technicians
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Provides tuition waivers at state colleges, universities, and technical schools for children of emergency medical technicians who are killed or totally disabled in the line of duty
Legislative Description
Honor our First Responders Act
Last Action
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman
3/5/2026