S 0101 by Gambrell
S 0101
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill amends South Carolina’s Firefighters Employment and Registration Act to clarify definitions and registration requirements for firefighters. Specifically, it revises the definition of ‘fire department’ to include requirements related to State Fire Marshal verification and NERIS numbers. It also makes a technical clarification regarding firefighter registration for those working for multiple departments and removes the requirement that a firefighter’s driver’s license must be issued by South Carolina.
Key provisions
- Revised definition of ‘fire department’ including State Fire Marshal verification and NERIS numbers.
- Clarification for firefighters working for multiple fire departments.
- Removal of the requirement for a South Carolina-issued driver’s license for firefighter registration documentation.
Who is affected
- Firefighters
- Fire Departments
- Local Governments (Towns, Municipalities, Counties)
- State Fire Marshal's Office
- South Carolina State Firefighters' Association
Notable changes
- The bill updates the definition of ‘fire department’ to include specific requirements for State Fire Marshal verification and NERIS numbers.
- It removes the restriction that a firefighter’s driver’s license must be issued in South Carolina.
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