California 2015 2015-2016 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB1980 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2016

 BILL NUMBER: AB 1980INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Irwin FEBRUARY 16, 2016 An act to amend Section 13083 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to fire protection. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1980, as introduced, Irwin. Firefighters' memorial ceremonies. Existing law requires firefighters' memorial ceremonies, including the dedication of the memorial at any subsequent ceremonies, to be conducted by the California Fire Foundation, in consultation with the Assembly General Research Committee on Fire, Police, Emergency, and Disaster Services. This bill would instead require firefighters' memorial ceremonies to be conducted by the California Fire Foundation, in consultation with the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 13083 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read: 13083. Firefighters' memorial  ceremonies, including the dedication of the memorial and any subsequent ceremonies,   ceremonies  shall be conducted by the California Fire Foundation, in consultation with the  Assembly General Research   Joint Legislative  Committee on  Fire, Police, Emergency, and Disaster Services   Emergency Management  .