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SB189 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB189 Alabama 2025 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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April Weaver SenatorRepublican - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- State Board of Adjustment, provide death benefit to survivors of volunteer firefighters who die of cancer.
- Description
Existing law provides compensation for paid firefighters who contract cancer on the job, but makes no similar provision for volunteer firefighters.
This bill would provide compensation to the survivors of a volunteer firefighter who dies of work-related cancer by making them eligible for the death benefit awarded by the State Board of Adjustment for first responders who die in the line of duty.
- Subjects
- Government Administration
Bill Actions
S
Pending Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
Calendar
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature