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Committee hears SF1491 to let volunteer firefighters buy tires at municipal contract price; measure laid over
Summary
The committee heard SF1491 on March 4, which would permit volunteer firefighters and volunteer EMS providers to purchase one set of tires every three years at a municipal contract price. Committee members asked clarifying questions; the bill was laid over for further consideration.
Senate File 1491, which would allow volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical service providers in Minnesota to purchase one set of tires every three years at the municipality's contract price, was discussed by the Minnesota Senate Committee on State and Local Government on March 4. After brief questions and clarifications, the committee laid the bill over.
The bill sponsor described the measure as an incentive intended to help retain volunteer firefighters and EMS providers by allowing them to…
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