SB17-214
Voluntary Firefighter Cancer Benefits Program
Concerning the creation of the voluntary firefighter cancer benefits program.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
Subjects:
Bill Summary
Health Care & Health Insurance
Labor & Employment
The bill allows an employer to participate in a voluntary firefighter cancer benefits program, as a multiple employer health trust to provide benefits to firefighters by paying contributions into the established trust.
The bill requires the trust to provide benefits to each firefighter based on the cancer diagnosis and award level.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)