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NJ A4211

NJ A4211
Concerns fire service training.


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Introduced
05/02/2024
In Committee
05/02/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill concerns fire service training. Under the provisions of this bill, the Division of Fire Safety in the Department of Community Affairs is designated as the sole fire service training academy in this State only for the purpose of making the division eligible to apply for certain federal grants. The bill further provides that notwithstanding this designation, training programs approved by the division may be provided by a fire service training organization pursuant to current statutory law and regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Community Affairs. Finally, the bill requires the division to conduct a needs assessment, in accordance with procedures and criteria as set forth by the director, prior to applying for a federal grant.

AI Summary

This bill designates the Division of Fire Safety in the Department of Community Affairs as the sole fire service training academy in the state, but only for the purpose of applying for certain federal grants. However, the bill also allows approved training programs to be provided by other fire service training organizations as per current law. Additionally, the bill requires the Division to conduct a needs assessment before applying for a federal grant.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee (on 05/02/2024)

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