Provides that if, as a result of services performed in line of duty during a state of emergency, a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker is exposed to or comes in contact with COVID-19, the chief engineer or other executive officer of the fire department or fire company or the captain or other executive officer of the ambulance department, volunteer ambulance company or ambulance district of which he or she is a member may authorize such volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker to obtain such examinations, tests, treatment and care as are immediately necessary to determine whether he or she is injured; further grants a presumption that exposure to COVID-19 caused partial or total disability or death.
Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
Increases temporary and permanent disability payments for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers, and specifies weekly payment amounts for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers injured in the line of duty on or after July first, two thousand twenty-four.
Provides an exemption from real property taxes for real property owned by an incorporated association of present or former volunteer firefighters, an incorporated volunteer fire company or fire department which is leased to an ambulance company exclusively used and occupied by such ambulance company for ambulance purposes.
Provides a tax credit to certain volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers under certain circumstances.
Provides a tax credit to certain volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers under certain circumstances.
Provides free use of state parks and campsites for volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance service.
Provides free use of state parks and campsites for volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance service.
Creates a service learning program for students serving as active volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance workers; mandates certain features of such program.