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MI HB5597

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lesia Liss

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends 2011 PA 153 to allow organized fire departments administering firefighter I or II courses to establish Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of America explorer posts for firefighter training

  • Permits individuals 16 years of age or older to participate in firefighter training programs through these scout explorer posts

  • Allows school districts to affiliate with organized fire departments to enable students 16 years of age or older to participate in firefighter I or II courses and examinations

  • Expands eligibility for firefighter training programs under the Firefighters Training Council Act (1966 PA 291, MCL 29.361-29.377)

Legislative Description

Fire; other; firefighter training programs in schools and organized fire departments; expand to include girl scouts of America organizations. Amends sec. 2 of 2011 PA 153 (MCL 29.332).

Fire, other

Last Action

Placed On Third Reading

11/29/2012

Committee Referrals

Local, Intergovernmental, And Regional Affairs5/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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