BILL NO | A06055A |
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SAME AS | No Same As |
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SPONSOR | Oaks (MS) |
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COSPNSR | Curran, Fitzpatrick, Giglio, Goodell, Hawley, Montesano, Palmesano, DiPietro, Walter, Finch,
Lawrence, Raia, Errigo, Norris, Brabenec, Walsh, Tague, Ashby |
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MLTSPNSR | Barclay, Blankenbush, Butler, Crouch, Kolb, McDonough, Miller B, Miller ML, Murray, Stec |
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Amd §606, Tax L; amd §§401, 404-b & 404-f, V & T L; amd §92-a, Gen Muni L; add §202-n, Lab L; amd §§2780 &
2781, add §2781-b, Pub Health L; add §26, Vol Ffs Ben L; add §26, Vol Amb Wkr Ben L; add §307-a, County L;
amd §4, Chap 668 of 1977 |
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Enacts the "Volunteer Firefighter and Ambulance Worker Protection and Incentive Act of 2018"; increases the volunteer firefighters' and volunteer ambulance workers' credit in the amount of five hundred dollars; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; establishes priority access to wireless telephone and text messaging services for emergency service; provides safety for employees who are late or miss work because they have responded to an emergency; eliminates the expiration on benefits for volunteer firefighters for disease and malfunction of the heart or coronary arteries. |