FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION

February 3, 2024

 

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1__ to HOUSE BILL 88, as amended

Amendment sponsored by Representative Harlan Vincent

    1. On page 1, line 14, after "FIREFIGHTER", insert "AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN".

    2. On page 1, line 14, before the period, insert "; CREATING THE FIREFIGHTER RECRUITMENT FUND".

    3. On page 1, line 18, after "FIREFIGHTER", insert "AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN".

    4. On page 1, line 21, after "firefighter", insert "and emergency medical technician".

    5. On page 1, line 23, after "firefighter", insert "and emergency medical technician".

    6. On page 1, line 25, after "firefighters", strike the remainder of the line.

    7. On page 2, line 1, strike "the oath prescribed for firefighters" and after "and", strike "for licensed".

    8. On page 2, between lines 2 and 3, insert:

    "SECTION 2. [NEW MATERIAL] FIREFIGHTER RECRUITMENT FUND.--The "firefighter recruitment fund" is created as a nonreverting fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of distributions, appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and income from investment of the fund. The department of finance and administration shall administer the fund. Money in the fund is subject to appropriation by the legislature for the purpose of firefighter and emergency medical technician recruitment. Expenditures from the fund shall be by warrant of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of finance and administration or the secretary's authorized representative.".

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                                    Harlan Vincent

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          (Chief Clerk)                (Chief Clerk)

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