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ID S1216

Bill

Status

Passed

2/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

Local Government and Taxation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum daily compensation for fire protection district commissioners performing district business from $75.00 to $100.00 per day.

  • Allows fire protection district boards to set special compensation for commissioners during declared emergencies or disasters within the district boundaries through board resolution.

  • Special compensation for emergencies or disasters requires majority board vote and remains in effect only while the declaration is active.

  • District business includes time spent preparing for and attending board meetings, committee meetings, county or state agency meetings, educational classes, and seminars.

  • Commissioners may participate in the district's employee benefit package and receive reimbursement for actual expenses in addition to annual compensation.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the maximum amount of compensation for performing fire district business by fire protection district commissioners and to provide for special compensation upon a declaration of emergency or disaster within the fire protection district.

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 18 Effective: 07/01/2018

2/26/2018

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/1/2018
Local Government and Taxation1/19/2018
Judiciary and Rules1/18/2018

Full Bill Text

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