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PA SB83
PA SB83In terms and courses of study, further providing for firefighter and emergency service training and establishing the Fire Training Fund.
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Introduced
01/22/2021
01/22/2021
In Committee
06/09/2021
06/09/2021
Crossed Over
04/28/2021
04/28/2021
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for firefighter and emergency service training and establishing the Fire Training Fund.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public School Code of 1949 to further provide for firefighter and emergency service training. It establishes the Secondary Education Fire Training Pilot Program, which allows high school students to receive Firefighter I certification through partnerships between institutions of higher education and school entities or nonpublic schools. The bill also establishes the Fire Training Fund, a non-lapsing account to support the pilot program, and requires the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to survey volunteer fire companies to assess the program's impact on increasing the number of volunteer firefighters. The bill takes effect on January 1, 2022, or immediately, whichever is later.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (16)
Michele Brooks (R)*,
David Arnold (R),
Ryan Aument (R),
Lisa Baker (R),
Jay Costa (D),
John Kane (D),
Scott Martin (R),
Katie Muth (D),
Joe Pittman (R),
Mike Regan (R),
Mario Scavello (R),
Pat Stefano (R),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Judy Ward (R),
Kim Ward (R),
Lindsey Williams (D),
Last Action
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (on 06/09/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=83 | 01/23/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0083&pn=0851 | 06/08/2021 |
| Senate Fiscal Note PN 0483 | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/SFN/2021/0/SB0083P0483.pdf | 04/20/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0083&pn=0483 | 03/24/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0083&pn=0061 | 01/23/2021 |
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