SENATE BILL 269

File Code: Public Safety

Sponsored By:

Senator Munson

Entitled:

William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund - Thermal Imaging Devices

Synopsis:

Authorizing the use of moneys in the William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund to purchase thermal imaging devices; requiring that the Governor place in the State budget for next year $1 million, in addition to the moneys that would normally be allocated to the Fund, to be equitably distributed to the counties for the purpose of purchasing thermal imaging devices; and requiring that the Fund ensure that each county receives enough money to purchase at least one device without having to reduce the moneys otherwise available; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/2

Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.

3/29

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

FIRE PROTECTION

RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 38A Fires and Investigations

( 45B )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered