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FL S1682
Bill
AI Summary
- Establishes a formal definition of "first responder" in Florida's Emergency Communications State Plan (s. 365.171) to include 911 public safety telecommunicators, correctional officers, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, federal law enforcement officers, firefighters, and law enforcement officers
- Covers full-time paid employees, part-time paid employees, and unpaid volunteers under the "first responder" definition
- Redefines "public agency" and "public safety agency" to reference the new "first responder" term, replacing the previous enumerated list of services (firefighting, law enforcement, ambulance, medical, or other emergency services)
- Amends s. 401.465 to conform a cross-reference for the "public safety agency" definition to reflect the redesignated paragraph
- Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
First Responders
Last Action
Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
6/16/2025
Committee Referrals
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government3/26/2025
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