State • Connecticut
SB 349: AN ACT CONCERNING MODIFICATIONS TO THE FIREFIGHTERS CANCER RELIEF FUND.
Kara RochelleEnacted
SB 349 status: Enacted — SIGNED BY GOVERNOR (updated Jun 2, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score85/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100
Bill summary
OfficialAN ACT CONCERNING MODIFICATIONS TO THE FIREFIGHTERS CANCER RELIEF FUND.. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion90%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct effect on environmental policy identified.
Risks
- No direct effect on environmental policy identified.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
55%
Benefits
- Potential improvement in fund management efficiency.
Risks
- Modest fiscal burden on state trust funds.
Society
Positive Outlook
85%
Benefits
- Enhances support systems for first responders.
- Strengthens safety net for occupational illness.
Risks
- Reliance on fund solvency may affect long-term benefit availability.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Warning
Changes to fund criteria may impact long-term fiscal solvency.
Limitation
Analysis based solely on the summary abstract.
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Where it stands
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
CompleteGovernor
CompleteEnacted
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