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Committee advances clarifying bill for Hometown Heroes Assistance Program to explicitly include peer support

2682393 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

House File 11 63 would clarify statutory language for the Hometown Heroes Assistance Program (administered by MNFIRE) to explicitly add peer‑to‑peer support and change ‘provide’ to ‘make available’ training; committee placed the bill on the general register.

The committee recommended House File 11 63 be placed on the general register after Chair Joaquin explained that the bill makes technical clarifications to the Hometown Heroes Assistance Program, administered by the Minnesota Firefighters Initiative (MNFIRE), and does not request new funding.

Sponsor Joaquín said the measure…

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