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type: "Bill"
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title: "Firefighter residency"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 23-9-197, RELATING TO THE \"FIREFIGHTER CANCER HEALTH CARE BENEFIT PLAN\", SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEFINITION OF \"FIREFIGHTER\" SHALL INCLUDE NONRESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA WHO WORK IN THE STATE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PLAN PROVIDES A SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE POLICY UPON A FIREFIGHTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2021. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "S 728"
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citation: "South Carolina S 728 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gustafson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-04-13"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/747db8e8-c48e-4d88-a574-3d9c3eb679d8"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=728&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "78be124f46617cdb1e7877fca4639f110eedf236d0369e04cb4e56d99da9507b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina S 728 (2023-2024) — Firefighter residency
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 23-9-197, RELATING TO THE "FIREFIGHTER CANCER HEALTH CARE BENEFIT PLAN", SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEFINITION OF "FIREFIGHTER" SHALL INCLUDE NONRESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA WHO WORK IN THE STATE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE PLAN PROVIDES A SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE POLICY UPON A FIREFIGHTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2021. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/728.htm)
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2. **03/19/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/728_20240319.htm)
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3. **03/21/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/728_20240321.htm)
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4. **04/13/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/728_20230413.htm)
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5. **04/24/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/728_20240424.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gustafson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-13** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-13** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-19** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-21** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-03-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-21** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
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- **2024-03-26** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-28** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-03-28** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-24** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-01** Debate adjourned until Thur., 5-2-24
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- **2024-05-02** Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-7-24
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- **2024-05-07** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-07** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-08** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-15** Ratified R 189
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- **2024-05-20** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/20/24
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- **2024-05-29** Act No. 163
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/747db8e8-c48e-4d88-a574-3d9c3eb679d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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