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Lawmakers’ recruitment and retention package advances; commission to set eligibility rules
Summary
Representative Boyd told the commission that an omnibus bill carrying public safety and labor items has moved and a recruitment and retention package will ask this commission to set firefighter eligibility guidelines; the bill could make about 400 first responders annually eligible for an education benefit.
Representative Boyd briefed the commission on session activity affecting fire service policy and workforce supports. He said the session was nearing adjournment and that bills important to the commission had moved along: pay ties for fire instructors were passed in the Senate and sit on the House calendar; an omnibus public safety…
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