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S01486Introduced in the Senate

Enacts the "omnibus emergency services volunteer incentive act" to provide benefits to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers; increases the personal income tax deduction after four or more years of service; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; authorizes the provision of municipal health insurance coverage to such volunteers; establishes a volunteer recruitment service loan forgiveness program.

Introduced

Introduced by Thomas O'Mara, District 58

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Enacts the "omnibus emergency services volunteer incentive act" to provide benefits to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers; increases the personal income tax deduction after four or more years of service; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; authorizes the provision of municipal health insurance coverage to such volunteers; establishes a volunteer recruitment service loan forgiveness program.

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NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

March 9, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

  2. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

  3. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

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