SB 332·AL·senate
Firefighters; to include Parkinson's Disease in occupational diseases to be compensated for death and disability
FailedFiled Feb 26, 2026
Sponsor: Coleman (M)
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Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means General Fund)
Mar 19, 2026
Summary
The bill expands the list of illnesses that qualify as occupational diseases for city and state firefighters to include Parkinson's disease. It sets eligibility rules and provides that affected firefighters can receive the same disability or death benefits as those killed or injured on the job. The change aims to recognize the link between firefighting exposures and Parkinson's and to ensure compensation.
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