An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, establishing the Firefighter Cancer Screening Program and the Firefighter Cancer Screening Fund; and, in special funds, further providing for disposition of Budget Stabilization Reserve Fund.

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The bill amends the Fiscal Code to establish a Firefighter Cancer Screening Program within the Department of Health and a dedicated Firefighter Cancer Screening Fund in the state treasury. It requires the program to pay for annual cancer screening exams that are not covered by a firefighter’s health insurance and also addresses the disposition of the Budget Stabilization Reserve Fund. The measure applies to volunteer, municipal and airport fire companies throughout Pennsylvania.

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