Bill Sponsors: NY A05294 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly
Bill Title: Enacts the "volunteer firefighter and ambulance worker protection and incentive act of 2011"; increases the volunteer firefighters' and volunteer ambulance workers' credit in the amount of five hundred dollars; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; establishes priority access to wireless telephone and text messaging services for emergency service; provides safety for employees who are late or miss work because they have responded to an emergency; eliminates the expiration on benefits for volunteer firefighters for disease and malfunction of the heart or coronary arteries.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 37-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-19 - held for consideration in ways and means [A05294 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 37-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-19 - held for consideration in ways and means [A05294 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
