Panel clears bill to recognize military emergency vehicles when responding off base
HB351, which clarifies that Department of Military Affairs emergency vehicles are recognized as emergency vehicles when responding off installation, was reported favorably 7–0; sponsor said the measure codifies existing mutual-aid practice and carries no state cost.
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Delegate Fagan told the subcommittee that House Bill 351 would ensure Department of Military Affairs (DMVA) emergency vehicles are recognized as emergency vehicles when they respond off base in mutual-aid situations. “This bill resolves this issue,” he said, adding it is a zero-cost measure that aligns the code with current operations.
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