SB2357: Volunteer firefighters; allow local governments to pay certain expenses for injury, illness and insurance.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Allow Counties To Pay The Reasonable Hospital And Medical Expenses For Paid Or Volunteer Fire Department Members Suffering Injury Or Illness Incurred In The Line Of Duty; To Allow Counties To Provide Accident, Death Or Disability Policies To Paid Or Volunteer Fire Department Members; To Allow Counties To Purchase Insurance Coverage For The Medical Costs And Expenses Incurred In The Line Of Duty Of Paid Or Volunteer Fire Department Members; To Amend Section 21-25-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Municipalities To Pay The Premiums For Accident, Death And Disability Policies And Insurance Coverage For The Medical Costs And Expenses Incurred In The Line Of Duty For Paid Or Volunteer Fire Department Members; And For Related Purposes.