H 5013 General Bill, By Teeple, M.M. Smith, Cromer, Kilmartin, Hartz, Oremus, Martin, Reese, Gilreath, Rankin, Luck, Williams, Hartnett, Bustos, C. Mitchell, Ford, Garvin, Brewer, Neese, Yow, Wickensimer, W. Newton, Robbins, Gatch, Davis, Gilliard, Terribile, Duncan, Caskey, Calhoon, Lawson, Pace, Frank, Guffey and Holman
Summary: PFAS Testing Program
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-1-320 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL, TO ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A STATEWIDE FIREFIGHTER OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM TO TEST FOR CERTAIN CARCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND CANCER SCREENINGS, ALL AT NO CHARGE, TO FIREFIGHTERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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01/27/26	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 2)
01/27/26	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 2)
01/28/26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lawson, Pace, Frank
01/29/26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey, Holman