Articles from the July 7, 2022 edition

Jul 7, 2022

(NASHVILLE) June 29, 2022 – New laws will go into effect on July 1 in Tennessee to support first responders and emergency services. Among these include legislation that expands benefits for firefighters, strengthens protections for police and service animals and secures crucial funding for ground ambulance services statewide. More workers compensation benefits for firefighters On July 1, legislation sponsored by Senator Paul Bailey (R-Sparta) expands benefits for firefighters injured in the line of duty. Under existing law, the Barry Brady A...