legislation: 99-s-1479

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99-s-1479 99 s 1479 Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985 Emergency Management 1985-07-22 1986-09-10 Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] TN D S000068 4 Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985 - Amends the Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act to include within the definition of "fireman" any person who is an officially recognized or designated public employee member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew who was responding to a fire, rescue, or police emergency. Includes within the definition of "public safety officer" any person serving as a firefighter, or member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew. 2025-08-29T16:31:23Z  

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