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H5139Introduced in the House

Honor Our First Responders Act

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Christopher Wooten, District 69

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "honor Our First Responders Act" By Adding Section 1-11-735 So As To Provide State-funded Health Insurance Coverage For The Surviving Spouses And Dependent Children Of First Responders Killed In The Line Of Duty; To Define Eligible First Responders; And To Provide For Administration, Funding, And Optimal Continuation Of Coverage.

Where it stands

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter

March 26, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  3. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cox, Bailey, Holman, Duncan

  4. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter

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