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NJ A5570
NJ A5570Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million.
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Introduced
06/05/2023
06/05/2023
In Committee
06/05/2023
06/05/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" within the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to support the operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies. It appropriates $10 million to the Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program Fund, which the director of the division will use to administer a grant program. Volunteer fire companies can apply for these grants to purchase emergency equipment, such as personal protective gear, fire hoses, and maintenance of fire trucks. The bill also requires grant recipients to submit reports on how the funds were used, and the director of the division must submit a report to the Governor and Legislature on the program's implementation.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Affairs Committee (on 06/05/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5570 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A6000/5570_I1.HTM |
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