Bill Summary for H 355 (2017-2018)

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Mar 14 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 355 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 14, 2017
AN ACT AMENDING THE LIST OF CANCERS COVERED AS OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES FOR FIREFIGHTERS' DEATH BENEFITS.
Intro. by Saine, Dollar, Malone, Murphy.

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Amends GS 143-166.2 by adding the following to the list of cancers that are considered occupational diseases for death benefits: rectal cancer, esophageal cancer, oral cavity cancer, brain cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. Applies to deaths occurring on or after the date that the act becomes law.