Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB6639: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM TO SCREEN PAID AND VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS FOR CANCERS COMMON TO FIREFIGHTERS.
Status: Introduced, January 24, 2025
What the bill says
An act ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM TO SCREEN PAID AND VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS FOR CANCERS COMMON TO FIREFIGHTERS. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a pilot program to screen paid and volunteer firefighters for cancers common to firefighters, which shall be operated in (1) one municipality with a population that is serviced by a volunteer fire department, and (2) one municipality that operates a paid fire department. Statement of Purpose: To establish a pilot program to screen paid and volunteer firefighters for cancers common to firefighters. LCO No. 2860 1 o.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM TO SCREEN PAID AND VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS FOR CANCERS COMMON TO FIREFIGHTERS. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a pilot program to screen paid and volunteer firefighters for cancers common to firefighters, which shall be operated in (1) one municipality with a population that is serviced by a volunteer fire department, and (2) one municipality that operates a paid fire department. Statement of Purpose: To establish a pilot program to screen paid and volunteer firefighters for cancers common to firefighters. LCO No. 2860 1 of
Sponsors
- John Piscopo (R, 76) · primary sponsor
- Ben McGorty (R, 122)
- Derek Slap (D, 5)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security