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Committee approves bill adding wildland fire agency vehicles to 'emergency vehicle' definition
Summary
House Bill 234, sponsored by Representative Shepherd, was advanced from committee to the floor after members agreed to add wildland fire agency vehicles to the statutory definition of "emergency vehicles," enabling them to be treated as first responders in traffic situations.
The House Transportation Committee voted to advance House Bill 234, a measure to add emergency wildland fire agency vehicles to Idaho's statutory definition of "emergency vehicles," allowing those vehicles to be recognized as first responders for traffic‑clearance purposes.
Representative Shepherd (District 7), sponsor of the bill,…
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