%0 PDF %T HB 829 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT RELATING TO FIREFIGHTERS / PARAMEDICS; CREATING S. 112.185, F.S., PROVIDING THAT DEATH OR DISABILITY DUE TO COMMUNICABLE DISEASES OR CANCER … %8 2007-03-07 %I Tufts Archival Research Center %R http://localhost/files/9306t883w %X Florida House Bill which makes communicable disease and cancer incurred by a fire fighter or a paramedic assumed to be job-related unless proven otherwise. Explains that fire fighters have no way of knowing if they are being exposed to carcinogens or pathogens when performing rescue activities. Requires physical exams for all new fire fighters and paramedics, and that fire departments keep records of carcinogenic/pathogenic exposure and notify employees of exposure. %[ 2018-10-06 %9 text %~ Tufts Digital Library %W Institution