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MS SB2062

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2021

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum funding available to counties under the Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program from $830,000 to $920,000

  • Adds a fourteenth fire truck eligibility tier, allowing counties to receive funding for up to 14 fire trucks instead of the previous 13

  • Provides up to $90,000 per fire truck for the 12th, 13th, and 14th trucks (previously only covered 12th and 13th trucks at this rate)

  • Requires counties to provide matching funds equal to at least one-tenth of the requested amount, pledged over a period not exceeding 10 years

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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