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S08700Introduced in the Senate

Requires grants under the volunteer fire infrastructure and response equipment (V-FIRE) grant program to be awarded equally among the regions of the state with eligible departments.

IntroducedSenate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs

Introduced by Steven Rhoads, District 5

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Requires grants under the volunteer fire infrastructure and response equipment (V-FIRE) grant program to be awarded equally among the regions of the state with eligible departments.

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PRINT NUMBER 8700A

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

  3. PRINT NUMBER 8700A

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